The Policy and Politics of Food Stamps and Snap

By Matthew Gritter

Food Stamps, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), has endured and expanded in recent years. The program has been preserved and in some cases enhanced as a result of its inclusion in the Farm Bill, being characterized as a safety net of last resort and as a program for the deserving poor.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137520914
• ISBN13: 9781137520913
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 87 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"