From Welfare to Workfare: The Unintended Consequences of Liberal Reform, 1945-1965

by Jennifer Mittelstadt

Book Overview

In 1996, Democratic president Bill Clinton and the Republican-controlled Congress "ended welfare as we know it" and trumpeted "workfare" as a dramatic break from the past. But, in fact, workfare was... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807829226
• ISBN13: 9780807829226
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"