TY  - BOOK
AU  - Monsma,Stephen V.
AU  - Soper,J.Christopher
TI  - Faith, hope & jobs: welfare-to-work in Los Angeles 
T2  - Religion and politics series
SN  - 9781435627369
AV  - HV99.L7 M66 2006eb
U1  - 362.5/840979494 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - Georgetown University Press
KW  - Welfare recipients
KW  - Employment
KW  - California
KW  - Los Angeles
KW  - Public welfare
KW  - Contracting out
KW  - Social service
KW  - Public-private sector cooperation
KW  - Church charities
KW  - Evaluation research (Social action programs)
KW  - Aide sociale
KW  - Bénéficiaires
KW  - Travail
KW  - Californie
KW  - Services sociaux
KW  - Impartition
KW  - Partenariat public-privé
KW  - Église
KW  - Œuvres de bienfaisance
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Poverty & Homelessness
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - gtlm
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- The effectiveness muddle -- The study -- Client evaluations of their programs -- Enabling outcomes -- Intermediate and ultimate outcomes -- Observations and recommendations -- Appendix A: The questionnaire survey -- Appendix B: The survey instruments -- Appendix C: The faith-based/segmented versus faith-based/integrated distinction
N2  - Annotation; ?A must-read for scholars, lay audiences, and anyone seriously concerned about contemporary social problems like employment in urban America. Monsma and Soper have produced a solid piece of research on a topic long-neglected by social scientists.?Byron Johnson, Professor of Sociology and Director, Center for Religious Inquiry Across the Disciplines, Baylor University, and senior fellow, Religion and Civil Society Program, The Witherspoon Institute
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