Shifting the Color Line : : Race and the American Welfare State / / Robert C. Lieberman.
Despite the substantial economic and political strides that African-Americans have made in this century, welfare remains an issue that sharply divides Americans by race. Shifting the Color Line explores the historical and political roots of enduring racial conflict in American welfare policy, beginn...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Race, Institutions, and Welfare in American Political Development
- 2 Race, Class, and the Organization of Social Policy: The Social Security Act
- 3 Old-Age Insurance: From Exclusion to Inclusion
- 4 Aid to Dependent Children and the Political Construction of the "Underclass"
- 5 Unemployment Insurance: Inclusion, Exclusion, and Stagnation
- 6 Race, Welfare, and the Future of American Politics
- Appendix: Quantitative Study of ADC
- Notes
- Index