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Contributors=vii
Preface=ix
Introduction. IDENTITY AS A WEAPON IN THE MORAL POLITICS OF WORK AND POVERTY/Frank Munger=1
PART I. WORKING TOWARD A FUTURE : IDENTITY AND THE MEANING OF WORK
Chapter 1. IN EXILE ON MAIN STREET/Carol Stack=29
Chapter 2. LIVES ON THE LINE: LOW-WAGE WORK IN THE TELESERVICE ECONOMY/Ruth Buchanan=45
Commentary. DECONSTRUCTING LABOR DEMAND IN TODAY'S ADVANCED ECONOMIES: IMPLICATIONS FOR LOW-WAGE EMPLOYMENT/Saskia Sassen=73
Commentary. UNDERSTANDING THE UNEMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE OF LOW-WAGE WORKERS: IMPLICATIONS FOR ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH/Philip Harvey=95
Commentary. LOOKING FOR STORIES OF INNER-CITY POLITICS: FROM THE PERSONAL TO THE GLOBAL/Carl H. Nightingale=111
PART II. MAKING DECISIONS ABOUT WORK, FAMILY, AND WELFARE
Chapter 3. TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS: THE ECONOMIC SURVIVAL STRATEGIES OF LOWINCOME, NONCUSTODIAL FATHERS/Kathryn Edin;Laura Lein;Timothy Nelson=125
Chapter 4. CUSTODIAL MOTHERS, WELFAKE REFORM, AND THE NEW HOMELESS: A CASE STUDY OF HOMELESS FAMILIES IN THREE LOWELL SHELTERS/Aixa N. Cintroacuten-Veacutelez=148
Chapter 5. INFORMAL SUPPORT NETWORKS AND THE MAINTENANCE OF LOW-WAGE JOBS/Julia R. Henly=179
Commentary. THE LOW-WAGE LABOR MARKET AND WELFARE REFORM/Sanders Korenman=204
PART III. PATHS TOWARD CHANGE
Chapter 6. CARE AT WORK/Lucie White=213
Chapter 7. WHO COUNTS? THE CASE FOR PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH/Frances Ansley=245
Commentary. QUIESCENCE: THE SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS OF EMPOWERMENT/Joel F. Handler=271
Commentary. TAKING DIALOGUE SERIOUSLY/Michael Frisch=281
Conclusion. DEMOCRATIZING POVERTY/Frank Munger=290
Index=313