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Jobs aren't enough toward a new economic mobility for low-income families

Title
Jobs aren't enough [electronic resource] : toward a new economic mobility for low-income families / Roberta Rehner Iversen, Annie Laurie Armstrong.
Author
Iversen, Roberta Rehner.
Publication
Philadelphia, Pa : Temple University Press, 2006.

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Details

Additional Authors
Armstrong, Annie Laurie, 1950-
Description
1 online resource (xii, 284 p.) : ill., map.
Uniform Title
Jobs aren't enough (Online)
Alternative Title
Jobs aren't enough (Online)
Subject
  • Working class > United States
  • Poor families > United States
  • City dwellers > United States
  • Social mobility > United States
  • United States > Social policy > 1993-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-276) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Are jobs enough for economic mobility? -- From the old to the new economic mobility -- The parents: their backgrounds, lives and locations -- The children: their lives and worlds -- Workforce development: systems and networks -- Yesterday's firms and today's families: connects and disconnects with Michele Belliveau -- Children's schools, parents' work and policy: alignment and misalignment -- Jobs aren't enough: toward an agenda for family economic mobility.
LCCN
2005046668
OCLC
ssj0000185804
Author
Iversen, Roberta Rehner.
Title
Jobs aren't enough [electronic resource] : toward a new economic mobility for low-income families / Roberta Rehner Iversen, Annie Laurie Armstrong.
Imprint
Philadelphia, Pa : Temple University Press, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-276) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Armstrong, Annie Laurie, 1950-
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