Putting Poor People to Work: How the Work-First Idea Eroded College Access for the Poor

Sara Goldrick-Rab, Christopher Mazzeo, and Jerry A. Jacobs

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ISBN 9780871547767
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Publisher Russell Sage Foundation Publications
Year of publication 2009
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