| Workfare: Why Good Social Policy Ideas Go Bad Subjects: Welfare recipients -- Employment -- Canada -- Evaluation; Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States -- Evaluation; Public welfare administration -- Canada -- Evaluation; Public welfare administration -- United States -- Evaluation; Quaid delves into the definition and history of workfare, and then continues with a critical and comparative analysis of workfare programs in six jurisdictions: California, Wisconsin, New York, Alberta, Ontario, and New Brunswick. Quaid Maeve : Maeve Quaid is an Associate Professor in the Administrative Studies Program at Trent University. |