Welfare Doesn't Work: The Promises of Basic Income for a Failed American Safety Net

Author:   Leah Hamilton
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2020
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9783030371234


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   07 February 2021
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Author:   Leah Hamilton
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2020
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783030371234


ISBN 10:   3030371239
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   07 February 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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1. A Tale of Two Ideas.- 2. From Welfare to Work (In Theory).- 3. Perverse Incentives.- 4. Assets and Household Stability.- 5. The Lives of Low-Income Women.- 6. A Two-Tiered Welfare State.- 7. The Most Vulnerable.- 8. The Alternative.

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Leah Hamilton is Associate Professor of Social Work at Appalachian State University, USA. She is an Executive Committee member for the Basic Income Earth Network and President of the American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina. 

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