Punishment and welfare: Paternal incarceration and families' receipt of public assistance

Social Forces

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1403-1427

  Sugie, Naomi F ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84872521975     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: 15347605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sf/sos055     Document Type: Article

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