American poverty in a new era of reform

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rodgers, Harrell R. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe 2006.
Edition:Second edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : American poverty
  • How many Americans are poor?
  • The American poor
  • Why are people poor in America?
  • The evolution of welfare : ending welfare as we know it
  • State welfare plans under PRWORA
  • After PRWORA : the American welfare system
  • The impact of welfare reform
  • Refining American social welfare policy.