Title: The Family Support Act of 1988 : a case study of welfare policy in the 1980s /
Authors: Deprez, Luisa Stormer.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press,
Year: 2002
Subjects: United States.; Public welfare United States; Public welfare Law and legislation United States Legislative history.
Contents: Preface / Sanford Schram -- Ch. I. Introduction -- Ch. II. The Context of Social Welfare -- Ch. III. Social Policy in the 1980's -- Ch. IV. The Evolution of the Family Support Act of 1988 -- Ch. V. An Analysis of The Debates in the Media and in Congress -- Ch. VI. Emerging Ideas in The Debate on Welfare -- Ch. VII. The Triumph of Individualism in Welfare Policy in 1988 -- Epilogue: The Worst of All: Welfare Policy in 1996 -- App. A. Research Methodology, Design, and Process -- App. B. Newspaper Demographics -- App. C. Editorial and Commentary Breakdown by Newspaper by Year -- App. D. Editorial References -- App. E. Commentary References -- App. F. Chronology of Legislative Activities: Congressional Debates and Hearings: 1985-1988 -- App. G. Congressional Hearings on Welfare Reform -- Descriptive -- App. H. Congressional Hearing Witnesses -- App. I. Congressional Interview Schedule -- App. J. The Family Support Act: Major Provisions.