Backlash against welfare mothers past and present /

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Main Author: Reese, Ellen, 1969-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Dreams deferred, broken families, and hardship : the impacts of welfare reform
  • Attacking welfare, promoting work and marriage : continuity and change in welfare opposition
  • The first welfare backlash (1945/1979)
  • The 1950s welfare backlash and federal complicity
  • Explaining the postwar rise of welfare opposition
  • The Southern welfare backlash : Georgia and Kentucky
  • The Northern and Western welfare backlashes : California and New York
  • Setting the stage : the failures of liberal innovation
  • The contemporary welfare backlash (1980/2004)
  • The rise of the Republican right and new Democrats
  • Business interests, conservative think tanks, and the assault on welfare
  • The contemporary welfare backlash, 1980/2004
  • Rebuilding the welfare state : forging a new deal for working families.