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Making Ends Meet

How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and Low-Wage Work

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ID10371891
AuthorsRalph da Costa Nuñez (Columbia University, corresponding author)
Year1998
Volume113
Issue2
Pages350-351
Publication date1998-01-01
Open AccessYes
TypeREVIEW
Review ofMaking Ends Meet: How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and Low-Wage Work, Kathryn Edin, 1997
VenuePolitical Science Quarterly (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0032-3195 • E-ISSN: 1538-165X
PublisherOxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/2657888
OpenAlexW2009001151
LanguageEN

Journal Article Making Ends Meet: How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and Low-Wage Work Get access Making Ends Meet: How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and Low-Wage Work by Kathryn Edin and Laura Lein. New York, Russell Sage Foundation, 1997. 320 pp. Cloth, $42.50; paper, $19.95. Ralph da Costa Nunez Ralph da Costa Nunez Columbia University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Political Science Quarterly, Volume 113, Issue 2, Summer 1998, Pages 350–351, https://doi.org/10.2307/2657888 Published: 15 February 2013

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