Cheating welfare : public assistance and the criminalization of poverty / Kaaryn S. Gustafson.
Publication details: New York : New York University Press, 2011.Description: xi, 227 pages ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780814732311
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-219) and index.
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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