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Welfare in America : how social science fails the poor /

Main Author: Epstein, William M., 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Madison, Wis : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1997.
Subjects:
Public welfare > Philosophy. > United States
Public welfare > United States.
Social sciences > Philosophy.
Poverty > United States.
Social problems > United States.
Public welfare > Philosophy > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
Economic policy.
Poverty.
Public welfare.
Public welfare > Philosophy.
Social policy.
Social problems.
Sociale politiek.
Sociale voorzieningen.
United States > Social policy.
United States > Economic policy.
United States.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-257) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: Absence of Rational Authority -- 1. The Rhetoric of Welfare -- 2. The Assumptions of Welfare Reform -- 3. Welfare and Work -- 4. Welfare, Family Structure, and Intergenerational Dependency -- 5. Reforming Welfare with Work: Training Programs for Welfare Recipients -- 6. Personal Social Services and Welfare -- 7. Conclusion: Generosity. 
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