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Frances Fox Piven is Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Sociology at The Graduate Center, City University of New York. In 2006-2007 she served as the President of the American Sociological Association. She was married to Richard Cloward until his death in 2001.

Bibliography

• Challenging Authority: How Ordinary People Change America (Rowman and Littlefield, 2006)
• The War at Home: The Domestic Costs of Bush's Militarism (New Press, 2004)
• Labor Parties in Postindustrial Societies (Oxford University Press, 1992)

With Richard Cloward:

• Why Americans Still Don't Vote: And Why Politicians Want it That Way (Beacon, 2000)
• The Breaking of the American Social Compact (New Press, 1997)
• Why Americans Don't Vote: And Why Politicians Want it That Way (Beacon, 1988)
• New Class War: Reagan's Attack on the Welfare State and Its Consequences (Pantheon, 1982)
• Poor People's Movements: Why the Succeed, How they Fail (Pantheon, 1977)
• Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public Welfare (Pantheon, 1971)

External Links

http://web.gc.cuny.edu/Sociology/faculty/piven.html

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