Legacies of the war on poverty /

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Many believe that the War on Poverty, launched by President Johnson in 1964, ended in failure. In 2010, the official poverty rate was 15 percent, almost as high as when the War on Poverty was declared. Historical and contemporary accounts often portray the War on Poverty as a costly experiment that...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Collectivité auteur: Russell Sage Foundation
Autres auteurs: Bailey, Martha J., 1974- (Éditeur intellectuel), Danziger, Sheldon (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2013]
Collection:National Poverty Center series on poverty and public policy.
Sujets:
Public welfare > United States.
Poverty > Government policy > United States.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Economic policy.
Poverty > Government policy.
Public welfare.
Social policy.
United States > Social policy.
United States > Economic policy.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
États-Unis > Politique économique.
United States.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Legacies of the war on poverty / Martha J. Bailey and Sheldon Danziger
  • Head Start origins and impacts / Chloe Gibbs, Jens Ludwig, and Douglas L. Miller
  • The K-12 education battle / Elizabeth Cascio and Sarah Reber
  • Supporting access to higher education / Bridget Terry Long
  • Workforce development programs / Harry J. Holzer
  • The safety net for families with children / Jane Waldfogel
  • The safety net for the elderly / Kathleen McGarry
  • Performance and legacy of housing policies / Edgar O. Olsen and Jens Ludwig
  • Health programs for non-elderly adults and children / Barbara Wolfe
  • Medicare and Medicaid / Katherine Swartz.

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