The White welfare state the racialization of U.S. welfare policy / Deborah E. Ward.

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Main Author: Ward, Deborah E., 1967-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : history, race & building the American welfare state
  • The political & social context of Mothers' Pensions : an era of racial & ethnic discrimination
  • The Mothers' Pension movement : establishing boundaries of exclusion & inclusion
  • Mothers' Pension legislation : exclusion by statute
  • Administration of Mothers' Pension programs : de facto exclusion
  • Mothers' Pensions, the New Deal & ADC : a racialized legacy
  • Conclusion : building a white welfare state.