American Poverty in a New Era of Reform.

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This new edition of American Poverty in a New Era of Reform provides a comprehensive examination of the extent, causes, effects, and costs of American poverty nearly ten years after the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) in 1996. The author includ...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rodgers, Harrell R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2015.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Poverty > United States.
Poor > United States.
Public welfare > United States.
Pauvreté > États-Unis.
Poor
Poverty
Public welfare
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Tables and Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; 1. Introduction: American Poverty; 2. How Many Americans Are Poor?; 3. The American Poor; 4. Why Are People Poor in America?; 5. The Evolution of Welfare: Ending Welfare as We Know It; 6. State Welfare Plans Under PRWORA; 7. After PRWORA: The American Welfare System; 8. The Impact of Welfare Reform; 9. Refining American Social Welfare Policy; Appendix A. Internet Sources; Appendix B. State Poverty Ranges; Appendix C. Percentage of People Without Health Insurance Coverage.
  • Appendix D. Marriages and Divorces, 1950-2001References; Index; About the Author.

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