When Welfare Disappears.

Offers a history of welfare and an understanding of the diverse characteristics of lone-mother-headed families affected by welfare reform. The author offers a comparison of many industrialized nation's welfare policies, and presents an argument for curtailing the end of welfare as we know it: t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Neubeck, Kenneth J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2005.
Temas:
Public welfare > Economic aspects > United States.
Welfare recipients > United States > Economic conditions.
Poverty > Government policy > United States.
Aide sociale > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Aide sociale > Bénéficiaires > États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Poverty > Government policy
Public welfare > Economic aspects
Welfare recipients > Economic conditions
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Introduction: Combating Poverty, Respecting Economic Human Rights; Chapter 2: U.S. Welfare Policy: From Supporting Motherhood to a War against the Poor; Chapter 3: Building Character through Adversity: General Outcomes of Welfare Reform; Chapter 4: Varieties of Little-Noticed Suffering: Deconstructing Welfare-Reliant Families; Chapter 5: Combating Family Poverty: How Other Affluent Nations Are More Successful and Why This Is So; Chapter 6: Establishing Respect for Economic Human Rights in the United States; Notes; Index.

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