Welfare reform: Back to the future!

Administration in Social Work

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 61-77

  Lens, Vicki ^a   Pollack, Daniel ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0012863417     PISSN: 03643107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J147v23n02_05     Document Type: Review

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