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Book Reviews : Making Ends Meet: How Single Mothers Survive Welfare and Low-Wage Work. By Kathryn Edin and Laura Lein. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1997,320 pp., $42.50 (hardbound), $19.95 (paper

check to cover their housing expenses. The women also used a range of work, network, and agency-based strategies, most of which were legal, to make ends meet. To determine the amount of income it really takes to care for a family, Edin and Lein calculated the actual expenses of both groups of women. They estimated that a mother and two children require an income of at least $16,000 a year to be self-sufficient-a figure that strongly challenges the current poverty-level standards. This close