Zucchino, David.

Myth of the welfare queen : a Pulitzer prize-winning journalist's portrait of women on the line / David Zucchino. - New York : Scribner, c1997. - 366 pages : 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: 1 Trash picking -- 2 Quaker lace -- 3 Check day -- 4 An historic square mile -- 5 Scratching matches -- 6 Don't stand here -- 7 Fried perch on white bread -- 8 In the house of the Lord -- 9 Riding with the devil -- 10 A teenaged prostitute -- 11 A necessary butt whipping -- 12 Skinny Joey -- 13 A home for the holidays -- 14 Money Williams -- 15 Epilogue: survivors.


English

0684819147 [paperback]

97009104


Welfare recipients--Social conditions.--United States
Welfare recipients--Economic conditions.--United States
Women--Social conditions.--United States
Women--Economic conditions.--United States


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