Pimping the welfare system : empowering participants with economic, social, and cultural capital / Kerry C. Woodward.

Pimping the System is an ethnographic study of two welfare offices that empowered welfare-reliant women by providing dominant economic, social, and cultural capital in ways that acknowledged and respected the types of capital participants already possessed. It highlights ways that policy makers and...

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Main Author: Woodward, Kerry C., 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, 2013.
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Genre/Form:dissertations, Academic theses
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central