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UNINA9910808143503321 |
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Titolo |
Deserving and entitled : social constructions and public policy / / edited by Anne L. Schneider and Helen M. Ingram |
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Albany, : State University of New York, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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0-7914-8383-5 |
1-4237-4377-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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SUNY series in public policy |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SchneiderAnne L |
IngramHelen M. <1937-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social groups - Political aspects - United States |
United States Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-356) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Deserving and Entitled: Social Constructions and Public Policy -- Contents -- Foreword -- INTRODUCTION: Public Policy and the Social Construction of Deservedness -- PART I: Historical Roots of Constructions of Deservedness and Entitlement -- 1. Constructing and Entitling America's Original Veterans -- 2. Constructing the Democratic Citizen: Idiocy and Insanity in American Suffrage Law -- 3. From "Problem Minority"to "Model Minority": The Changing Social Construction of Japanese Americans -- PART II: Congressional Discourse: Forging Lines of Division between Deserving and Undeserving -- 4. Contested Images of Race and Place:The Politics of Housing Discrimination -- 5. "It Is Not a Question of Being Anti-immigration": Categories of Deservedness in Immigration Policy Making -- PART III: Nonprofits, Neighborhood Organizations, and the Social Construction of Deservedness -- 6. The Construction of Client Identities in a Post-welfare Social Service Program: The Double Bind of Microenterprise Development -- 7. Deservedness in Poor Neighborhoods: A Morality Struggle -- PART IV: Constructions by Moral Entrepreneurs and Policy Analysts -- 8. From Perception to Public Policy: Translating Social Constructions into Policy Designs -- 9. Jezebels, Matriarchs, and Welfare Queens: The Moynihan Report of 1965 and the Social Construction of African-American Women in |
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Welfare Policy -- 10. Putting a Black Face on Welfare: The Good and the Bad -- PART V: Social Constructions, Identity, Citizenship, and Participation -- 11. Making Clients and Citizens: Welfare Policy as a Source of Status, Belief, and Action -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Explores the contradictions between the American ideal of equality and the realities of public policy. |
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