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Political History of the American Welfare System When Ideas Have Consequences

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Auteur:	O'Connor, Brendon
Titel:	Political History of the American Welfare System When Ideas Have Consequences
Uitgever:	Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN:	9780742526686
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 149.00
Verschijningsdatum:	07-10-2003
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Categorie:

Central government policies

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Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	304
Hoogte mm.:	226
Breedte mm.:	147
Dikte mm.:	18
Gewicht gr.:	388

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How did American welfare policy move from the altruistic goals of LBJ's Great Society to the penurious provisions of the Personal Responsibility and Work Reconciliation Act of 1996? This text explores the power of ideology and rhetoric in the transformation of the American liberal welfare state.