The Human Cost of Welfare: How the System Hurts the People It's Supposed to Help by Lisa Conyers, Phil Harvey

The Human Cost of Welfare: How the System Hurts the People It's Supposed to Help

Lisa Conyers, Phil Harvey

206 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative medium-paced

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Unlike other books on welfare, this one draws on the stories of more than 100 welfare recipients who are trapped in a system that keeps them underemployed and unemployed. The authors present case studies that show that being a part of a welfare pr...

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