Differences That Matter: Social Policy and the Working Poor in the United States and Canada Public Finance and if a pleasant

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CONTINUATION OF THE OLD WEST SERIES

ISBN13: 9780884962502 ISBN10: 0884962504 Material Type: paperback

Hiroko longs to go home

or else risk oblivion

Differences That Matter: Social Policy and the Working Poor in the United States and Canada Public Finance and if a pleasantThis book shines a spotlight on the causes and consequences of working poverty, revealing how the lives of low wage workers are affected by differences in health care, labor, and social welfare policy in the United States and Canada. Dan Zuberi's conclusions are based on survey data, eighteen months of participant observation fieldwork, and in depth interviews with seventy seven hotel employees working in parallel jobs on both sides of the border. Two