The Welfare Industry: Functionaries and Recipients in Public Aid
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Takes sociological stock of American poverty and the efforts at reform in the 1960s and early 70s, focusing on urban public assistance and on efforts to improve the system -- particularly efforts that were pursued in the name of poor persons themselves. 'A well-organized but varied collection of research efforts to support the argument that two processes -- bureaucratization and professionalization -- alter poverty. The authors, eminently qualified...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0803912277
ISBN13:9780803912274
Release Date:August 1979
Publisher:Sage Publications, Inc
Length:187 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
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