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American poverty in a new era of reform [electronic resource] / Harrell R. Rodgers, Jr.

By: Rodgers, Harrell R.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xvi, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Poverty -- United States | Poor -- United States | Public welfare -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 362.5/0973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.