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Pages: 391
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-10 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press
It's hard to imagine discussing welfare policy without discussing race, yet all too often this uncomfortable factor is avoided or simply ignored. Sometimes the
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-12 - Publisher: NYU Press
Hancock argues that beliefs about poor African American mothers were the foundation for the contentious 1996 welfare reform debate that effectively 'ended welfa
Language: en
Pages: 299
Pages: 299
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-01 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
The first study to explore the origins of welfare in the context of local politics, this book examines the first public welfare policy created specifically for
Language: en
Pages: 295
Pages: 295
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-09-11 - Publisher: Routledge
Welfare Racism analyzes the impact of racism on US welfare policy. Through historical and present-day analysis, the authors show how race-based attitudes, polic
Language: en
Pages: 308
Pages: 308
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-13 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Tackling one of the most volatile issues in contemporary politics, Martin Gilens's work punctures myths and misconceptions about welfare policy, public opinion,