The Promise of Welfare Reform: Political Rhetoric and the Reality of Poverty in the Twenty-First Century

by Elizabeth Segal

Book Overview

Find out how--and why--legislation has made economic rights more important than human rightsSince 1996, politicians and public officials in the United States have celebrated the "success" of welfare... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0789029227
• ISBN13: 9780789029225
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"