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Title:

Managing welfare reform in New York City / edited by E.S. Savas.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xv, 375 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Public welfare--New York--New York
Public welfare administration--New York.--New York.
Welfare recipients--Employment--New York--New York
New York (N.Y.)--Social policy.

Other Authors:

Savas, Emanuel S.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction to welfare reform under Mayor Giuliani / by E.S. Savas -- Overview of welfare reform / by Demetra Smith Nightingale -- Changing the organizational culture / by Arthur L. Levine -- Protecting against welfare fraud / by James Clark -- Managing the welfare system with JobStat / by Kay E. Sherwood -- Achieving "full engagement" / by Douglas J. Besharov and Peter Germanis -- Putting welfare applicants and recipients to work in the work experience program / by James Clark -- Placing welfare applicants and recipients in jobs through performance-based contracting / by Burt S. Barnow and John Trutko -- Engaging drug and alcohol abusers / by Sally Satel -- Housing the homeless / by Thomas J. Main -- The welfare revolution in New York City / by June O'Neill and Sanders Korenman -- Reflections of the commissioner / by Jason A. Turner.

ISBN:

9780742549289 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0742549283 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742549272 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742549275 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)60419499

LCCN:

2005014241

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)