Welfare reform in persistent rural poverty
by Kathleen Pickering, Mark H. Harvey, Gene F. Summers, David Mushinski

"Welfare Reform in Persistent Rural Poverty sheds welcome light on the opportunities and challenges that welfare reform has imposed on low-income families situated in disadvantaged areas. Combining both qualitative and quantitative research, it will be an excellent guide for scholars and practitioners alike seeking to address the problem of poverty in rural America."--Jacket.
Rural poorCase studiesPublic welfareRural conditionsPublic welfare, united statesUnited states, rural conditions