Workfare: Does it Work? Is it Fair? The Art of the State Guy Rocher

Guy Rocher

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Workfare: Does it Work? Is it Fair? The Art of the State Guy RocherAdil Sayeed (ed.) 1995 145 pages Proponents argue workfare ends welfare dependency; opponents believe it punishes the poor without increasing their prospects for personal betterment. Four authors examine different aspects of the issue and challenge readers to consider whether workfare is consistent with our moral values, political traditions and ideas of social justice.