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Much of today's political rhetoric decries the welfare state and our maze of government regulations. Critics hark back to a time before the state intervened so
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Based on ten years of research, the book follows individuals and families as they apply for and live on public aid and eventually leave the system. Rank's chron
The Human Cost of Welfare
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Why is the welfare system failing to work for so many people? This book examines the problems with the current welfare system and proposes reforms to create a s
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Social Construction In Contemporary China
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Authors: Xueyi Lu
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Placing the modernization of China in a historical context, Social Construction in Contemporary China provides a powerful argument that social construction is i