Poverty Knowledge : : Social Science, Social Policy, and the Poor in Twentieth-Century U.S. History / / Alice O'Connor.
Progressive-era "poverty warriors" cast poverty in America as a problem of unemployment, low wages, labor exploitation, and political disfranchisement. In the 1990s, policy specialists made "dependency" the issue and crafted incentives to get people off welfare. Poverty Knowledge...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2001 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Politics and Society in Modern America ;
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