Why America lost the war on poverty-- and how to win it
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| 100 | 1 | |a Stricker, Frank. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Why America lost the war on poverty-- and how to win it |h [electronic resource] / |c Frank Stricker. |
| 260 | |a Chapel Hill [N.C.] : |b University of North Carolina Press, |c c2007. | ||
| 300 | |a xiii, 343 p. : |b ill. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Preface -- |t Introduction -- |g pt. 1. The |t golden age of laissez-faire? : the 50s -- |g 1. The |t 1950s : limited government, limited affluence -- |g pt. 2. |t Wars on poverty : the 60s -- |g 2. |t Planning the war on poverty : fixing the poor or fixing the economy? -- |g 3. |t Evaluating the war on poverty : the conservatism of liberalism -- |g 4. |t Moynihan, the dissenters, and the racialization of poverty : a liberal turning point that did not turn -- |g 5. |t Statistics and theory of unemployment and poverty : lessons from the 60s and the postwar era -- |g pt. 3. |t Toward a war on the poor : the 70s and 80s -- |g 6. The |t politics of poverty and welfare in the 70s : from Nixon to Carter -- |g 7. |t Too much work ethic : one reason poverty rates stopped falling in the 70s, and the stories that were told about it -- |g 8. |t Cutting poverty or cutting welfare : conservatives attack liberalism -- |g 9. |t Reagan, Reaganomics, and the American poor, 1980-1992 -- |g pt. 4. The |t poor you will always have with you - if you don't do the right thing : 1993-present -- |g 10. |t Staying poor in the Clinton boom : welfare reform, the nearby labor force, and the limits of the work ethic -- |g 11. |t Bush and beyond : on solving and not solving poverty -- |
| 505 | 8 | 0 | |t Appendix 1 : Unemployment, poverty, earnings, and household structure -- |t Appendix 2 : Groups often left out of antipoverty discussions in the 60s and today -- |t Notes -- |t Bibliographical essay -- |t Index. |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Poverty |z United States |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Poor |z United States |x History |y 20th century. | |
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