02803nam 2200601 450 991079064740332120200520144314.00-415-94780-40-203-95528-51-135-40311-21-135-40304-X(CKB)2550000001136583(EBL)1486988(SSID)ssj0000367534(PQKBManifestationID)11275074(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000367534(PQKBWorkID)10343650(PQKB)11399589(MiAaPQ)EBC279065(Au-PeEL)EBL279065(CaPaEBR)ebr10784469(OCoLC)935261830(EXLCZ)99255000000113658320051102d2006 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWhen welfare disappears the case for economic human rights /Kenneth J. NeubeckNew York :Routledge,2006.1 online resource (222 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-94779-0 1-306-05035-9 Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-194) and index.Introduction : combating poverty, respecting economic human rights -- U.S. welfare policy : from supporting motherhood to a war against the poor -- Building character through adversity : general outcomes of welfare reform -- Varieties of little-noticed suffering : deconstructing welfare-reliant families -- Combating family poverty : how other affluent nations are more successful, and why this is so -- Establishing respect for economic human rights in the United States.This groundbreaking new book offers a history of welfare, an accurate portrayal of welfare recipients and an understanding of the diverse characteristics of lone-mother-headed families affected by welfare reform. Through detailed research, award-winning author Kenneth J. Neubeck offers a unique comparison of other industrialized nation's welfare policies compared to ours, and presents a new argument for curtailing the end of welfare as we know it: the case for respecting economic human rights.Public welfareEconomic aspectsUnited StatesWelfare recipientsUnited StatesEconomic conditionsPovertyGovernment policyUnited StatesPublic welfareEconomic aspectsWelfare recipientsEconomic conditions.PovertyGovernment policy330Neubeck Kenneth J905399MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790647403321When welfare disappears3866267UNINA