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Backlash against Welfare MothersBacklash against Welfare Mothers

Backlash against Welfare Mothers

Ellen Reese

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Ellen Reese considers the politics of welfare in the U.S. from the 1940s to the present, offering a historical perspective on the current debates over 'welfare mothers' & showing how racism has played a large part in the formulation of popular conceptions regarding welfare.

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OL Work ID
OL8304228W

Subjects

Government policySingle mothersSocial policyWelfare recipientsPublic welfareAid to families with dependent children programsEmploymentHistorySociologySOCIAL SCIENCEGeneralPoverty & HomelessnessPublic welfare, united statesUnited states, social policyUSA Government

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