عنوان
پدید آورنده
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رده
HV95 .C44 2007eb
HV95
.
C44
2007eb
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0195183126
(Number (ISBN
0198040385
(Number (ISBN
1435600916
(Number (ISBN
6611162593
(Number (ISBN
9780195183122
(Number (ISBN
9780198040385
(Number (ISBN
9781435600911
(Number (ISBN
9786611162597
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b716030
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Welfare transformed :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
universalizing family policies that work /
First Statement of Responsibility
Robert Cherry.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Oxford University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (x, 213 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-208) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
pt. 1. Setting the stage for reform. -- Moving families forward -- Changing welfare as we know it : Clinton's "making work pay" philosophy -- Work effort among the poor -- Domestic violence, teen childbearing, and race -- pt. 2. Measured successes. -- Welfare reform during the economic boom -- Importance of a high-employment economy -- pt. 3. Moving forward. -- Federal and state child support policies -- Vocational training that works -- Strengthening partner relationships and child support -- TANF reauthorization : where do we go from here?
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
In the ten years after President Clinton made good on his promise to "end welfare as we know it" by signing the reform act of 1996, the number of families on welfare dropped by over three million. This hotly contested legislation has fueled countless hyperbolic arguments from both sides of the political spectrum rather than a clearheaded examination of the actual results of the reform. Robert Cherry steps into the fray with a story that differs sharply from both conservative and liberal critiques. He portrays the women who left welfare as success stories rather than victims, and stre.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Welfare transformed.
International Standard Book Number
0195183126
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Public welfare-- United States-- Evaluation.
Welfare recipients-- Employment-- United States-- Evaluation.
Aide sociale-- Bénéficiaires-- Travail-- États-Unis-- Évaluation.
Aide sociale-- États-Unis-- Évaluation.
Familienschutz-- USA.
Public welfare-- Evaluation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Poverty & Homelessness.
Sozialpolitik-- USA.
Welfare recipients-- Employment-- Evaluation.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
United States.
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(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
SOC-- 045000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
362
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5/5680973
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HV95
Book number
.
C44
2007eb
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Cherry, Robert D.,1944-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201208061256.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
pn
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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