# Can Working Families Ever Win?

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- Book: [Can Working Families Ever Win?](https://www.bookquiver.com/jody-heyman/can-working-families-ever-win) ([Can Working Families Ever Win?.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jody-heyman/can-working-families-ever-win.md))
- Authors: [Jody Heyman](https://www.bookquiver.com/jody-heyman), [Joshua Cohen](https://www.bookquiver.com/joshua-cohen)
- Publisher: beacon_press
- ISBN: 978-08-0700-453-1
- Pages: 152
- Published: 2002-07-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Jody Heymann takes on the American belief that creating a better life for your children is simply a matter of working hard. She argues that poor parents don't have a fair chance. Because our nation fails...