Backlash against welfare mothers [electronic resource] : past and present / Ellen Reese.
Material type: TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.Description: xvi, 355 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 362.5/568/0973 22
- HV91 .R4225 2005
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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