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UNINA9910790179103321 |
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Autore |
Nadasen Premilla |
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Titolo |
Rethinking the welfare rights movement / / Premilla Nadasen |
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New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-49075-2 |
0-203-13804-X |
1-136-49076-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (202 p.) |
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Collana |
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American social and poltical movements of the twentieth century |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Welfare rights movement - United States - History - 20th century |
Public welfare - United States - History - 20th century |
Welfare recipients - Political activity - United States - History - 20th century |
Poor - Political activity - United States - History - 20th century |
United States Social policy |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Chapter 1: Origins of the Welfare Rights Movement Chapter 2: Key Campaigns Chapter 3: The Welfare Rights Movement and National Politics Chapter 4: Welfare Rights and Feminism Chapter 5: Assessing the Welfare Rights Movement |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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'Retinking the Welfare Rights Movement' provides a short, accessible overview of this important social and political movement, highlighting key events and key figures, the movement's strengths and weaknesses, and how it intersected with other social and political movements of the time. |
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