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Government Matters : Welfare Reform in Wisconsin /

"Good government" is commonly seen either as a formidable challenge, a distant dream, or an oxymoron, and yet it is the reason why Wisconsin led America toward welfare reform. In this book, Lawrence Mead shows in depth what the Badger State did and--just as important--how it was done. Wisc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	Mead, Lawrence M. (Autor)
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Temas:	Public welfare > Wisconsin. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare. Alabama. Anglican vision. Boston. Canada. Carter Administration. Colorado. Connecticut. Democrats. Depression. Detroit. Family Care. Goodwill Industries. Head Start. Hmong refugees. Idaho. Illinois. Jim Crow. Johnson, Lyndon. Kaye, Laura. Maximus. Minnesota. New Deal. Nixon Administration. Ohio. Oregon. advisory groups. automobiles. black box problem. capability. capitalism. civil rights. civility. class diversity. commitment. consensus. criminal justice. demographics. emergency assistance. entitlement. equal rights. experimental evaluations. food stamps. gangs. good government. hardship. immigration. interest groups. law enforcement. liberal states. liberty. lobbies. machine politics. paternalism. pluralism.
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Frontmatter
Contents
Preface
List of Acronyms
CHAPTER 1 Introduction
CHAPTER 2 The Development of Reform
CHAPTER 3 The Politics of Reform
CHAPTER 4 Implementing Work Requirements
CHAPTER 5 Local Variations
CHAPTER 6 The Emergence of W-2
CHAPTER 7 Implementing W-2
CHAPTER 8 Paternalism
CHAPTER 9 The Decline of Welfare
CHAPTER 10 The Effects of Reform
CHAPTER 11 Welfare Reform and Good Government
CHAPTER 12 Origins of Excellence
CHAPTER 13 Implications
Notes
Index

Government Matters : Welfare Reform in Wisconsin /

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