What to Read After Regulating the Poor
Readers who loved Regulating the Poor by Frances Fox Piven keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Regulating the Poor is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Regulating the Poor
Ain't No Makin' It
The Power Elite
When Work Disappears
White Trash
Limbo
Bread and Roses
White Collar
Rachel and Her Children
From Poor Law to Welfare State, 6th Edition
Pirates & Emperors
The Hidden Injuries of Class
Invisible Hands
Overworked American
Stayin' Alive
To 'Joy My Freedom
The Right to Useful Unemployment
Five Families
What the Best College Teachers Do
Rules for Radicals
Sister Outsider
Pedagogy of the oppressed
On Writing Well
Ancillary Justice
Parable of the Sower