Woodward, Kerry C., <br/><br/>
Pimping the welfare system :  empowering participants with economic, social, and cultural capital / 
Kerry C. Woodward. 
 - ix, 211 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Acknowledgments -- Introduction: an empowering approach to welfare programs -- Beyond "work first" : repressive vs. empowering welfare programs -- Encouraging work, discouraging the hustle : economic capital -- Bridging and bonding : social capital -- Pedagogy matters : cultural capital -- Education vs. therapy : comparing Lewiston and Strafford -- Conclusion: making the best of a bad policy -- Notes -- References -- Index. HKBU library 
<br/><br/> YT2025 M09 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780739168820 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public welfare--California--Contra Costa County.<br/>Welfare recipients--California--Contra Costa County.<br/>Low-income mothers--California--Contra Costa County.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV98  / W873 P 2013