Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg |
Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg is Professor of Social Policy, Adelphi University School of Social Work. For a number of years she served as the director of its Center for Social Policy. Her areas of interest are full employment, public assistance, the feminization of poverty, comparative social welfare systems, and social administration. She is the author of Jobs for All: A Plan for the Revitalization of America (with Sheila D. Collins and Helen Lachs Ginsburg, 1994) and Washington's New Poor Law: Welfare "Reform" and the Roads Not Taken, 1935 to the Present (with Sheila D. Collins, 2001), and the editor of The Feminization of Poverty: Only in America? (with Eleanor Kremen, 1990). She is a co-founder and Chair of the National Jobs for All Coalition (www.njfac.org). |
