Welfare's End / / Gwendolyn Mink.

With her analysis of the thirty-year campaign to reform and ultimately to end welfare, Gwendolyn Mink levels a searing indictment of anti-welfare politicians'assault on poor mothers. She charges that the basic elements of the new welfare policy subordinate poor single mothers in a separate syst...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2002
Year of Publication:2018
Edition:Revised Edition
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Welfare as a Condition of Women's Equality
  • 2. How We Got Welfare Reform: A legislative History
  • 3. Disdained Mothers, Unequal Citizens: Paternity Establishment, Child Support, and the Stratification of Rights
  • 4. Why Should Poor Single Mothers Have to Work Outside the Home? Work Requirements and the Negation of Mothers
  • 5. After Welfare's End
  • Notes
  • Index