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Deserving and entitled : social constructions and public policy /
"Public policy in the United States is marked by a contradiction between the American ideal of equality and the reality of an underclass of marginalized and disadvantaged people who are widely viewed as undeserving and incapable. Deserving and Entitled provides a close inspection of many differ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Albany :
State University of New York,
©2005.
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| Colección: | SUNY series in public policy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Public policy in the United States is marked by a contradiction between the American ideal of equality and the reality of an underclass of marginalized and disadvantaged people who are widely viewed as undeserving and incapable. Deserving and Entitled provides a close inspection of many different policy arenas showing how the use of power and the manipulation of images have made it appear both natural and appropriate that some target populations benefit from policy, while others do not."--Jacket |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 371 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1423743776 9781423743774 0791463419 9780791463413 0791463427 9780791463420 0791483835 9780791483831 |