The Politics of Disgust : : The Public Identity of the Welfare Queen / / Ange-Marie Hancock.

Winner of the 2006 Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Organized Section Best First Book Award from the American Political Science Association Winner of the 2006 W.E.B. DuBois Book Award from the National Conference of Black Political Scientists Ange-Marie Hancock argues that longstanding beliefs about po...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2004]
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction: The Face of Welfare Reform
  • 2. Political Culture and the Public Identity of the “Welfare Queen”
  • 3. The News Media: Constructing the Politics of Disgust?
  • 4. Public Discourse in Congress: Haunted by Ghosts of “Welfare Queens” Past
  • 5. Contending with the Politics of Disgust: Public Identity through Welfare Recipients’ Eyes
  • 6. The Dual Threat: The Impact of Public Identity and the Politics of Disgust on Democratic Deliberation
  • 7. Epilogue: Public Identity and the Politics of Disgust in the New Millennium
  • Appendix A. Citations for News Media Data Set Analyzed in Chapter 3
  • Appendix B: Congressional Record Documents Analyzed in Chapter 4
  • Appendix C. Data Analysis Procedures
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author