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Cheating Welfare : Public Assistance and the Criminalization of Poverty / Kaaryn S. Gustafson.
Publication details: New York : New York University Press, c2011.Description: xi, 227 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780814732311 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0814732313 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780814732915 (ebook)
- 0814732917 (ebook)
- 362.550973 22
- KF3720 .G87 2011
Contents:
Introduction;
Reconstructing social ills : from the perils of poverty to welfare dependency;
The criminalization of poverty;
A glimpse at the interviewees;
Living within and without the rules;
Engaging with rules and negotiating compliance;
Contextualizing criminality, non-compliance, and resistance;
Cheating ourselves.
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Introduction;
Reconstructing social ills : from the perils of poverty to welfare dependency;
The criminalization of poverty;
A glimpse at the interviewees;
Living within and without the rules;
Engaging with rules and negotiating compliance;
Contextualizing criminality, non-compliance, and resistance;
Cheating ourselves.