Books by Frances Fox Piven

Frances Fox Piven
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	Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail by Frances Fox Piven, Richard Cloward 4.12 avg rating — 517 ratings — published 1977 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public Welfare by Frances Fox Piven, Richard Cloward 4.23 avg rating — 320 ratings — published 1971 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Challenging Authority: How Ordinary People Change America by Frances Fox Piven 3.79 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2006 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Roots to Power: A Manual for Grassroots Organizing by Lee Staples, Richard A. Cloward (Foreword), Frances Fox Piven (Foreword) 3.77 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 1984 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Why Americans Still Don't Vote: And Why Politicians Want It That Way by Frances Fox Piven, Joshua Cohen (Editor) 3.68 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 2000	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lean Years: A History of the American Worker, 1920-1933 by Irving Bernstein, Frances Fox Piven (Introduction) 3.95 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 1960 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Labor Rising: The Past and Future of Working People in America by Daniel Katz (Editor), Richard A. Greenwald (Editor), Marcellus Andrews (Contributor), Eileen Boris (Contributor) 3.94 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How East New York Became a Ghetto by Walter Thabit, Frances Fox Piven 3.58 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2003 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Turbulent Years: A History of the American Worker, 1933-1940 by Irving Bernstein, Frances Fox Piven (Introduction) 4.15 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1969 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Loving This Planet: Leading Thinkers Talk About How to Make A Better World by Helen Caldicott, Maude Barlow (Contributor), Bill McKibben (Contributor), Lester R. Brown (Contributor) 4.52 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Class War by Frances Fox Piven, Richard A. Cloward 3.78 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1982 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Keeping Down the Black Vote: Race and the Demobilization of American Voters by Frances Fox Piven, Lorraine C. Minnite, Margaret Groarke, Adam S. Cohen (Foreword) 4.05 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Some Truths Are Not Self-Evident by Howard Zinn, Frances Fox Piven (Introduction), Richard Kreitner (Editor) 4.33 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Who's Afraid of Frances Fox Piven?: The Essential Writings of the Professor Glenn Beck Loves to Hate by Frances Fox Piven 3.40 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Why Americans Don't Vote by Frances Fox Piven 3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1988 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The War at Home: The Domestic Costs of Bush's Militarism by Frances Fox Piven 3.31 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2004 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Mean Season: The Attack on the Welfare State by Fred Block, Richard A. Cloward, Barbara Ehrenreich, Frances Fox Piven 3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1987 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Breaking of the American Social Compact by Frances Fox Piven, Richard A. Cloward 3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1997 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tales of the State: Narrative in Contemporary U.S. Politics and Public Policy by Sanford F. Schram (Contributor), Joel Best (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Barbara Cruikshank (Contributor), Donald R. Culverson (Contributor) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Welfare: A Documentary History Of U.S. Policy And Politics by Frances Fox Piven (Foreword), Gwendolyn Mink (Editor), Rickie Solinger (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Labor Parties in Postindustrial Societies by Frances Fox Piven (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1992 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Work, Welfare, and Politics: Confronting Poverty in the Wake of Welfare Reform by Frances Fox Piven liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2002	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lessons for Our Struggle by Frances Fox Piven really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Unemployed Workers Movement: 1930's by Frances Fox Piven, Richard A. Cloward really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mandate for Change: Policies and Leadership for 2009 and Beyond by Chester Hartman (Contributor), Catherine Albisa (Contributor), Robert Alvarez (Contributor), Sarah Anderson (Contributor) it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Relational Poverty Politics: Forms, Struggles, and Possibilities (Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation Book 39) by Victoria Lawson (Editor), Sarah Elwood (Editor), Antonadia Borges (Contributor), Dia Da Costa (Contributor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Democracy Thwarted: The Demobilization of the American Electorate by Frances Fox Piven 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1989	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Industrial Workers Movement, 1930s by Frances Fox Piven, Richard A. Cloward 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	By Frances Fox Piven - Why Americans Still Don't Vote: And Why Politicians Want It That (Rev Upd Su) (2000-10-07) [Paperback] by Frances Fox Piven 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Poor people's movements: Why they succeed, how they fail by Frances Fox Piven, Richard A. Cloward 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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