Title New poverty : families in postmodern society / David Cheal

Published Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996

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Description xviii, 209 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Series Contributions in sociology ; no. 115 Contributions in sociology ; no. 115 Contents 1. Families in Postmodernity -- 2. Poverty and Progress -- 3. Sorting Out the Poor -- 4. Marriage and Its Aftermath -- 5. The Birth of Poverty -- 6. Family Work Systems -- 7. Shallow Income Pools -- 8. The Economic Life Course -- 9. Shifting Entitlements --10. The Postmodernization of Poverty Analysis Canada Poverty United States Bibliography Includes bibliography Subject Families -- Economic aspects -- Canada. Families -- Economic aspects -- United States. Families. Poor -- Canada. Poor -- United States. Poor. Postmodernism -- Social aspects. Poverty -- Canada. Poverty -- United States. Poverty. SUBJECT Canada -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85019300 United States -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140020 LC no. 95050520 ISBN 0313294445

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