Out of reach : place, poverty, and the new American welfare state /
Changes in welfare programmes since 1996 have transformed the way America cares for its poor. For every dollar spent on cash welfare payments, 20 dollars are spent on service programmes targeted at the working poor. This text examines the system and the role that geography plays in the system's...
Основен автор: | Allard, Scott W., (Author) |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New Haven [Connecticut] :
Yale University Press,
℗♭2009.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=278398 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Out of reach. |
Резюме: |
Changes in welfare programmes since 1996 have transformed the way America cares for its poor. For every dollar spent on cash welfare payments, 20 dollars are spent on service programmes targeted at the working poor. This text examines the system and the role that geography plays in the system's ability to offer help. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 266 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-258) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780300152838 0300152833 1282352059 9781282352056 |