American poverty in a new era of reform / Harrell R. Rodgers, Jr.

Author/creator Rodgers, Harrell R.
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoArmonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2006.
Descriptionxvi, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Introduction : American poverty -- How many Americans are poor? -- The American poor -- Why are people poor in America? -- The evolution of welfare : ending welfare as we know it -- State welfare plans under PRWORA -- After PRWORA : the American welfare system -- The impact of welfare reform -- Refining American social welfare policy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.
LCCN 2005005390
ISBN0765615959 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0765615967 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HC110.P6 R638 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold