Poverty in Common : The Politics of Community Action during the American Century /

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This work looks at inter-related post WWII case studies to analyze the ways in which different groups, mostly governmental agencies and emerging activist organizations, invoked the idea of ""community"" in anti-poverty initiatives during the late 1950s and 1960s

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Goldstein, Alyosha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Community Action Program (U.S.)
Community Action Program (U.S.) > History.
Välfärdspolitik > Förenta staterna.
Social service.
Public welfare.
Poverty > Government policy.
Economic history.
Economic assistance, Domestic.
Community development.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
Pauvrete > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Poverty > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Public welfare > United States > History > 20th century.
Social service > United States > History > 20th century.
Community development > United States > History > 20th century.
Economic assistance, Domestic > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
États-Unis > Conditions economiques > 1945-
United States > Economic conditions > 1945-
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Now, we're our own government?
  • Freedom between: inequality and the democracy of felt needs
  • On the internal border: colonial difference and the locations of underdevelopment
  • The civics and civilities of poverty: participation, policing, and the poor peoples campaign
  • The surplus of inclusion: poverty, pluralism, and the politics of community
  • Thresholds of opposition: liberty, liberation, and the horizon of incrimination
  • Conclusion : peculiar freedom: community and poverty, from new Federalism to Neoliberalism.

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