31. Gordon, op.cit., p. 79-80.

32. Charles H. Anderson, The Political Economy of Social Class (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1974), p. 148.

33. Ibid., p. 152.

34. Ibid., p. 152.

35. Ibid., p. 152.

36. National Council on Welfare, op.cit., p. 25-26.

37. Gonick, op.cit., p. 154; see also Marilyn Power Goldberg, "The Economic Exploitation of Women," in David M. Gordon (ed.) Problems in Political Economy: An Urban Perspective (Lexington Massachusetts: D.C. Heath and Company, 1971).

38. Piore, op.cit., p. 91.

39. Bowles and Gintis, op.cit., chap. 3.

40. Michael J. Piore, "Economic Fluctuation, Job Security, and Labor Market Quality in Italy France and the United States," Politics and Society 9:4 (1980), p. 384. See also Harold Alden, "Racism and the Class Struggle," Masters Thesis, University of Western Ontario, 1974.

41. Bowles and Gintis, op.cit., p. 98.

42. Piore, "The Dual Labor Market", op.cit., p. 93.

43. Alvin Finlel, "Origins of the Welfare State in Canada," in Leo Panitch (ed.) The Canadian State: Political Economy and Political Power (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1977); National Council on Welfare, op.cit., p. 21; Ian Adams, The Real Poverty Report (Edmonton: M.G. Hurtig Limited, 1971), p. 102-105.

44. There is evidence that governments vary the size of welfare payments and caseloads to ensure a continuing supply of low-wage labour for the secondary labour market. For example, see Peter M. Butler, "Establishments and the Work-Welfare Mix," The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology 17:2 (May 1980).

45. For example, see Lynn McDonald, "Equal Pay–How Far Off?" Canadian Dimensions 14-6 (May 1980).
 
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