02631nam 2200733 a 450 991095690400332120251116190840.01-317-47713-81-315-70653-91-317-47714-61-280-91261-897866109126120-7656-2211-410.4324/9781315706535 (CKB)1000000000348452(EBL)302401(OCoLC)213304452(SSID)ssj0000102335(PQKBManifestationID)11120089(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000102335(PQKBWorkID)10049902(PQKB)10719405(MiAaPQ)EBC1968873(MiAaPQ)EBC302401(Au-PeEL)EBL1968873(CaPaEBR)ebr10178052(CaONFJC)MIL91261(OCoLC)905984384(OCoLC)958109984(Au-PeEL)EBL302401(FINmELB)ELB135766(EXLCZ)99100000000034845220050223d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAmerican poverty in a new era of reform /Harrell R. Rodgers, Jr2nd ed.Armonk, N.Y. M.E. Sharpec2006Armonk, N.Y. :M.E. Sharpe,2006.1 online resource (272 p.)First published 2006 by M.E. Sharpe.0-7656-1596-7 0-7656-1595-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.Introduction : American poverty -- How many Americans are poor? -- The American poor -- Why are people poor in America? -- The evolution of welfare : ending welfare as we know it -- State welfare plans under PRWORA -- After PRWORA : the American welfare system -- The impact of welfare reform -- Refining American social welfare policy.This edition provides a comprehensive examination of the extent, causes, effects, and costs of American poverty nearly ten years after the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) in 1996.PovertyUnited StatesPoorUnited StatesPublic welfareUnited StatesPovertyPoorPublic welfare362.5/0973Rodgers Harrell R1874271MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910956904003321American poverty in a new era of reform4484731UNINA