Isbn: 9780789029225 - the promise of welfare reform: political rhetoric and the reality of poverty in the twenty-first century (6 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. Presents articles from 23 community practitioners and researchers who challenge the 'reform' that has turned public aid from a right to a privilege. This book analyses the consequences of legislative changes made to the public assistance program formerly known as Aid to Families with Dependant Children (AFDC). Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFA; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544. . 2006. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Elizabeth SegalFind out howand whylegislation has made economic rights more important than human rightsSince 1996, politicians and public officials in the United States have celebrated the success of welfare reform legislation despite little..

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Since 1996, politicians and public officials in the United States have celebrated the ?success? of welfare reform legislation despite little, if any, evidence to support their claims. The Promise of Welfare Reform: Political Rhetoric and the Reality of Poverty in the Twenty-First Century presents articles from 23 community practitioners and researchers who challenge the ?reform? that has turned public aid from a right to a privilege. The authors transcend conventional academic writing, offering careful and thoughtful analysis that examines the history of welfare reform, its connection to poverty, family issues, and the impact of racism on poverty and on the treatment of the poor.…