Author

Publication

2004 - University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

Language

English

Word Count

88,750 words, Guess

Page Count

355 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
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  • Goodreads276597

Classifications

  • LCCHV

Description

Ellen Reese considers the politics of welfare in the U.S. from the 1940s to the present, offering a historical perspective on the current debates over 'welfare mothers' & showing how racism has played a large part in the formulation of popular conceptions regarding welfare.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Backlash against welfare mothers: past and presentUniversity of California Press2004-01-01

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