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The paradox of family policy

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Neil Gilbert is Chernin Professor of Social Welfare at the University of California, Berkeley. His most recent publication isTransformation of the Welfare State: The Silent Surrender of Public Responsibility. Rebecca A. Van Voorhis is assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Social Services at the California State University, Hayward. She is co-editor ofActivating the Unemployed: A Comparative Appraisal of Work-Oriented Policies, published by Transaction.

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Gilbert, N., Van Voorhis, R.A. The paradox of family policy. Soc 40, 51–56 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02712652

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