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Nancy E. Rose is Professor of Economics at California State University in San Bernardino, and Director of the Women's Studies Program at CSUSB. She received a B.A. in economics at the University of California, Berkeley (1968), a Master of Social Work at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1974), and a Ph.D. in economics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (1985). She wrote her doctoral dissertation entitled The Political Economy of Welfare: Social Reproduction and the Constraints on Work Relief in the 1930s, under the supervision of Samuel Bowles. Professor Rose's research interests include the political economy of welfare, and gender & class issues. She is the author of Workfare or Fair Work: Women, Welfare, and Government Work Programs (1995), Put to Work: Relief Programs in the Great Depression (1994), and co- editor of Crisis in the Public Sector: A Reader (1981). Professor Rose has published extensively in journals including The Review of Radical Political Economics, Journal of Economic Issues, Feminist Economics, Journal of Progressive Human Services, Feminist Studies, Journal of Women and Social Work, The Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, and Social Service Review. Nancy Rose is serving on the Advisory Board of National Jobs for All Coalition since 1996, and has served on the Board of Directors (1989-1993) of the Women's Economic Agenda Project (WEAP).

Selected Publications
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Rose, Nancy E. "Historicizing Government Work Programs - A Spectrum from Workfare to Fair Work," Seminar Paper No. 2, Center for Full Employment and Price Stability, March 2000.

Rose, Nancy E. "Scapegoating Poor Women: An Analysis of Welfare Reform," Journal of Economic Issues, 34 (March 2000): 143-159.

Rose, Nancy E. "Jobs for Whom? Employment Policy in the United States and Western Europe," Journal of Economic Issues (June 1999): 453-460.

Rose, Nancy E., "Family Webs: A Study of Extended Families in the Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Community," (with Lynn Bravewomon) Feminist Economics (Summer 1998): 107-109.

Rose, Nancy E. "History Lessons," Women's Review of Books: Special Issue on Women and Poverty, (February 1997).

Rose, Nancy E. "The Future Economic Landscape," in Michael Reisch and Eileen Gambrill, eds., Social Work in the 21st Century. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press, 1997.

Rose, Nancy E. "Women and Public Employment Programs: What Has Worked, What Hasn't, and What We Need," in Still Crying Out Loud: Women and Poverty in the United States, second edition, Boston: South End Press, 1996.

Rose, Nancy E. Workfare or Fair Work: Women, Welfare, and Government Work Programs. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1995.

Rose, Nancy E. Put to Work: Relief Programs in the Great Depression. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1994.

Rose, Nancy E. "Gender, Race, and the Welfare State: Government Work Programs from the 1930s to the Present," Feminist Studies, 19 (Summer 1993): 319-342.

Rose, Nancy E. "From the WPA to Workfare: It's Time for a Truly Progressive Government Work Program," Journal of Progressive Human Services, 1 (1990): 17-42.

Rose, Nancy E. "Discrimination Against Women in New Deal Work Programs," Journal of Women and Social Work, 5 (Summer 1990): 25-45.

Rose, Nancy E. "The Political Economy of Welfare," The Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, 16 (June 1989): 87-108.

Rose, Nancy E. "Work Relief in the 1930s and the Origins of the Social Security Act," Social Service Review, 63 (March 1989): 63-91. (Received the Frank R. Breul prize as the best article in the area of social welfare history published between 1989 and 1992.)

Rose, Nancy E. "Production-for-Use or Production-for-Profit?: Contradictions of Consumer Goods Production in 1930s Work Relief," Review of Radical Political Economics, 20 (Spring 1988): 46-61.

Rose, Nancy E. Crisis in the Public Sector: A Reader (co-edited with Mary Jo Hetzel, Tom Riddell, Ken Fox, and Jerry Sazama), New York: Monthly Review Press, 1981.
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