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Disciplining the poorDisciplining the poor

Disciplining the poor

Joe Soss

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This volume lays out the underlying logic of contemporary poverty governance in the United States. The authors argue that poverty governance has been transformed in the United States by two significant developments.

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OL15947546W

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PoorPaternalismPovertyPolitikPaternalismusPolitical aspectsArmutSocial classes, united statesBUSINESS & ECONOMICSEconomicsMacroeconomicsPOLITICAL SCIENCEEconomic Conditions

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