Washington's New Poor Law: Welfare ""Reform"" and the Roads Not Taken, 1935 to the Present

Author:   Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg ,  Sheila D. Collins
Publisher:   Apex Press
ISBN:  

9780945257837


Pages:   518
Publication Date:   01 October 2001
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 22 years
Format:   Paperback
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Washington's New Poor Law: Welfare ""Reform"" and the Roads Not Taken, 1935 to the Present


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The authors argue that the personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act, popularly known as welfare ""reform"", offers neither work opportunity nor real reform. In repealing the entitlement to welfare and failing to create an entitlement to work - at the same time as it imposes strict, time-limited work requirements - Washington has, in effect, written a new Poor Law.

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Author:   Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg ,  Sheila D. Collins
Publisher:   Apex Press
Imprint:   Apex Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.880kg
ISBN:  

9780945257837


ISBN 10:   094525783
Pages:   518
Publication Date:   01 October 2001
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 22 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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