Government Matters : : Welfare Reform in Wisconsin /

Government Matters : : Welfare Reform in Wisconsin / / Lawrence M. Mead.

"Good government" is commonly seen either as a formidable challenge, a distant dream, or an oxymoron, and yet it is the reason why Wisconsin led America toward welfare reform. In this book, Lawrence Mead shows in depth what the Badger State did and--just as important--how it was done. Wisc...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Mead, Lawrence M.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©2004
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.) :; 6 line illus. 44 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Acronyms
  • CHAPTER 1 Introduction
  • CHAPTER 2 The Development of Reform
  • CHAPTER 3 The Politics of Reform
  • CHAPTER 4 Implementing Work Requirements
  • CHAPTER 5 Local Variations
  • CHAPTER 6 The Emergence of W-2
  • CHAPTER 7 Implementing W-2
  • CHAPTER 8 Paternalism
  • CHAPTER 9 The Decline of Welfare
  • CHAPTER 10 The Effects of Reform
  • CHAPTER 11 Welfare Reform and Good Government
  • CHAPTER 12 Origins of Excellence
  • CHAPTER 13 Implications
  • Notes
  • Index

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