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Judith A. Levine

Judith A. Levine is a sociologist on the faculty of Temple University and author of Ain’t No Trust: How Bosses, Boyfriends, and Bureaucrats Fail Low-Income Mothers and Why It Matters.

Articles

Welfare policy breeds distrust, which in turn undermines outcomes. Judith A. Levine offers modest proposals for how we can reach the most disadvantaged among us.  

Judith A. Levine

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