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Visions of poverty : welfare policy and political imagination /

Images of poverty shape the debate surrounding it. In 1996, then President Bill Clinton signed welfare reform legislation repealing the principal federal program providing monetary assistance to poor families, Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). With the president's signature this o...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Asen, Robert, 1968-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©2002.
Collection:Rhetoric and public affairs series.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Imagining others in public policy debate
  • Cross-purposes and divided populations: the historical contradictions of poverty discourse
  • Reducing welfare
  • Reorienting welfare
  • Repealing welfare
  • Imagining an inclusive political community.