Soft Workfare? Re-orienting Toronto's Social Infrastructure Towards Employment

This research tracks the emergence of ‘soft’ workfare in Toronto. This refers to a set of attitudes and practices apparent in the delivery of welfare-to-work programs through the Ontario Works framework, which use compulsion to push people towards employment while simultaneously encouraging limited...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reid-Musson, Emily R.
Other Authors: Walks, R. Alan
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/18843