Regulating the poor
Subtitle: the functions of public welfare
By: [by] Frances Fox Piven and Richard A. Cloward
Contributors: Cloward, Richard A., joint author
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 1972
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
ISBN-13: 9780394717432
Copyright date: 1971
Subjects: Verzorgingsstaat; Public welfare; Armen (personen)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Relief, labor, and civil disorder: an overview; title: Economic collapse, mass unemployment, and the rise of disorder; title: New Deal and relief; title: Enforcing low-wage work: statutory methods; title: Enforcing low-wage work: administrative methods; title: Welfare explosion of the 1960's; title: Agricultural modernization and mass unemployment; title: Migration and the rise of disorder in the cities; title: Great Society and relief: federal intervention; title: Great Society and relief: local consequences.