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This who's who of social scientists and activists takes on welfare reform and suggests other strategies to end poverty. 2002 marks the fifth anniversary of federal welfare reform in the US, and politicians and human rights advocates will soon be debating the re-authorisation of new requirements for poor women and families receiving aid. This anthology analyses welfare in the context of broad political shifts, and posits more effective means for ending poverty.

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Randy Albelda and Ann Withorn have published widely on the politics of women's poverty. Most recently, Albelda is the co-author of Glass Ceilings and Bottomless Pits: Women's Work, Women's Poverty and Withorn is the co-editor of For Crying Out Loud: Women's Poverty in the United States.

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