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 | A Pound of Flesh: Monetary Sanctions as Punishment for the Poor ISBN: 9781610448550 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Russell Sage Foundation Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fines (Penalties) -- Social aspects -- United States; Sentences (Criminal procedure) -- Economic aspects -- United States; Public welfare -- Law and legislation -- United States; BISAC: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology; L; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Social History of Tennis in Britain ISBN: 9780203718070 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Recreation and Consumption; Class and Work; Agencies and Institutions; Race and Empire; Gender and Sexuality; States of Mind; Rural and Urban Life; Family and Demography; Crime and Punishment; Health and Welfare; Humanities; Sports and Leisure; Sport and Exercise ; Hobbies and Pastimes; Social Groups; Wealth and Inequality; Education; Empire at Home; Rational Recreation; Religious Denominations; Concepts of Society; Gender Roles and Stereotypes; Feminism and Women''s Movement; Clubs; Social Conventions and Orthodoxies; Attitudes to Nature; Economic Developments; Working Conditions; Poverty; Regionalism; Communications; National State; Slavery; The British Diaspora; Political Beliefs and Ideologies; Voluntary Societies; Philanthropy; Urbanisation; Mass Society; Life Cycle; Types of Towns and Cities; Homosexuality; Sex; Entertainment; Welfare; Disability; The Urban Environment; History; Sport and Leisure Studies; Individual Sports; Upper Classes; Middle Classes; Public Schools; Middle Class Education; University; Church of England; Models of Class; Social Mobility; Femininity; Masculinity; Etiquette and Manners; Gentlemen''s Clubs; Environmentalism; Wages; Paternalism; Unemployment; Press ; Tradition; Emancipation; Settler Colonialism; Race Relations; Immigration; United States; Minorities; Welfare Societies; Suburbanisation; Americanization; Primary Education; Secondary Education; New Woman; Social Feminism; Childhood; Working Classes; Unemployed; Workingmen''s Clubs; Resort Towns; London; Factory Towns; Regulations and Disciplines; Desire; Apprenticeship and Training; Rough and Respectable; Conservatism; Armed Forces; Liberalism; Radicalism; Social Radicalism; Urban Structure; British History; Contemporary History 1945-; Social & Cultural History; Sociology of Sport; Sports History; Racket sports; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | America’s Struggle against Poverty in the Twentieth Century: Enlarged Edition ISBN: 9780674041943 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Social policy; United States -- Economic conditions; Public welfare -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Poverty -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Backlash against Welfare Mothers: Past and Present ISBN: 9780520938717 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States -- History; Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States; Aid to families with dependent children programs; Single mothers -- Government policy -- United States; United States -- Social policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Brutal Need: Lawyers and the Welfare Rights Movement, 1960-1973 ISBN: 9780300162639 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Building the Invisible Orphanage ISBN: 9780674029996 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States -- History; United States -- Social policy; Child welfare -- United States -- History; Welfare state; Orphanages -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cheating Welfare: Public Assistance and the Criminalization of Poverty ISBN: 9780814733394 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Welfare fraud -- United States; Public welfare -- California -- Case studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Containment and Condemnation: Law and the Oppression of the Urban Poor ISBN: 9781609175887 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Michigan State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- Law and legislation -- United States; Legal assistance to the poor -- United States; Urban poor -- Civil rights -- United States; Urban poor -- United States; Social legislation -- United States; Poverty -- Social aspects -- United State; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Demanding Child Care: Womens Activism and the Politics of Welfare, 1940-1971 ISBN: 9780252093241 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Child care -- California -- History -- 20th century; Child care -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Women political activists -- California -- History -- 20th century; Women political activists -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Public; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Differences That Matter: Social Policy and the Working Poor in the United States and Canada ISBN: 9781501711251 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Poverty -- Government policy -- United States; Poverty -- Government policy -- Canada; Working poor -- United States; Working poor -- Canada; Social policy -- United States; Social policy -- Canada; Public welfare -- United States; Public welfare -- Canad; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Does the Law Morally Bind the Poor?: Or What Good's the Constitution When You Can't Buy a Loaf of Bread? ISBN: 9780814770528 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Criminal liability -- United States; Public welfare -- Law and legislation -- United States; Poor -- Civil rights -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ending Welfare as We Know It ISBN: 9780815798354 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States; Poor -- Government policy -- United States; Welfare recipients -- Government policy -- United States; Family policy -- United States; United States -- Social policy -- 1993–; United States -- Politics and government -- 199; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | For All These Rights: Business, Labor, and the Shaping of America's Public-Private Welfare State ISBN: 9781400835669 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Pensions -- United States; Old age pensions -- United States; Retirement income -- United States; United States -- Economic policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | From Welfare to Work ISBN: 9781610442589 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Russell Sage Foundation Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States; Federal aid to public welfare -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Immigrants and Welfare: The Impact of Welfare Reform on America's Newcomers ISBN: 9781610446228 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Russell Sage Foundation Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Immigrants -- Government policy -- United States; Immigrants -- Services for -- United States; Public welfare -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Improving Poor People: The Welfare State, the "Underclass," and Urban Schools as History ISBN: 9781400821709 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States -- History; Urban poor -- United States -- History; Urban schools -- United States -- History; Social history; Social policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | It Takes a Nation: A New Agenda for Fighting Poverty - Updated Edition ISBN: 9780691190259 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States; Poverty -- Government policy -- United States; United States -- Economic conditions -- 1981–; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | It's Not Like I'm Poor: How Working Families Make Ends Meet in a Post-Welfare World ISBN: 9780520959224 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Working poor -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Public welfare -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Tax credits -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Legacies of the War on Poverty ISBN: 9781610448147 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Russell Sage Foundation Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States; Poverty -- Government policy -- United States; United States -- Social policy; United States -- Economic policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Lifting Up the Poor: A Dialogue on Religion, Poverty and Welfare Reform ISBN: 9780815796138 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Poor -- United States; Poverty -- Religious aspects; Poverty -- Biblical teaching; Public welfare -- United States; Church and social problems -- United States; Social justice -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Living on the Edge: The Realities of Welfare in America ISBN: 9780231533294 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Welfare recipients -- United States -- Interviews; Public welfare -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mothers without Citizenship: Asian Immigrant Families and the Consequences of Welfare Reform ISBN: 9780816656622 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women immigrants -- Services for -- United States; Asian American women -- Services for -- United States; Children of immigrants -- Services for -- United States; Public welfare -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Out of Reach: Place, Poverty, and the New American Welfare State ISBN: 9780300152838 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Human services -- United States; Welfare state -- United States; Federal aid to public welfare -- United States; Chicago (Ill.) -- Social policy; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social policy; Washington (D.C.) -- Social policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Owning Up: Poverty, Assets, and the American Dream ISBN: 9780815706410 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Poverty -- Government policy -- United States; Poor -- United States -- Finance Personal; Saving and investment -- Government policy -- United States; Economic assistance Domestic -- United States; Public welfare -- United States; Welfare recipients --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Poverty and Discrimination ISBN: 9781400839193 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Poverty -- United States; Economic policy -- United States; Social policy -- United States; Public welfare -- United States; Discrimination -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Promoting the General Welfare: New Perspectives on Government Performance ISBN: 9780815731221 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare administration -- United States -- Evaluation -- Congresses; Public administration -- United States -- Evaluation -- Congresses; United States -- Social conditions -- 1980 -- Congresses; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001 -- C; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Protecting Soldiers and Mothers ISBN: 9780674043725 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Public welfare -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Social Policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Putting Faith in Partnerships: Welfare-to-Work in Four Cities ISBN: 9780472022564 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States; Public-private sector cooperation -- United States; Church charities -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Race and the Politics of Welfare Reform ISBN: 9780472025510 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States; Welfare recipients -- Government policy -- United States; Social service and race relations -- United States; Racism -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Raising Government Children: A History of Foster Care and the American Welfare State ISBN: 9781469635668 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Foster home care -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Foster home care -- Government policy -- United States; Foster parents -- United States; Public welfare -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Securing the Right to Employment: Social Welfare Policy and the Unemployed in the United States ISBN: 9781400860562 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public service employment -- United States; Public service employment -- United States -- Cost effectiveness; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Selling Welfare Reform: Work-First and the New Common Sense of Employment ISBN: 9780814777374 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States; Welfare recipients -- Employment -- Government policy -- United Staes; Poor -- Government policy -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Shelter Poverty: New Ideas on Housing Affordability ISBN: 9781439905890 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Housing -- United States; Housing -- United States -- Finance; Housing -- United States -- History; Poor -- Housing -- United States -- Finance; Housing policy -- United States; Public welfare -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Silent Voices: Public Opinion and Political Participation in America ISBN: 9781400850747 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: PUBLIC OPINION -- UNITED STATES; PUBLIC OPINION POLLS; POLITICAL PARTICIPATION -- UNITED STATES; REPRESENTATION GOVERNMENT AND REPRESENTATION -- UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES -- RACE RELATIONS -- GOVERNMENT POLICY -- PUBLIC OPINION; PUBLIC WELFARE -- UNITE; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Social Capital and Welfare Reform: Organizations, Congregations, and Communities ISBN: 9780231501170 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States; Social capital (Sociology) -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Stretched Thin: Poor Families, Welfare Work, and Welfare Reform ISBN: 9780801459085 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Oregon. Adult and Family Services Division; Public welfare -- Oregon; Public welfare administration -- Oregon; Welfare recipients -- Oregon; Poor families -- Oregon; Social workers -- Oregon; United States. Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Rec; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Targeting in Social Programs: Avoiding Bad Bets, Removing Bad Apples ISBN: 9780815778790 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare administration -- United States; Human services -- Government policy -- United States; United States -- Social policy -- 1993–; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Divided Welfare State: The Battle over Public and Private Social Benefits in the United States ISBN: 9780511817298 Platform/Publisher: Cambridge Core / Cambridge University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | The Failed Welfare Revolution: America's Struggle over Guaranteed Income Policy ISBN: 9781400837489 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States; Guaranteed annual income -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Government-Citizen Disconnect ISBN: 9781610448727 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Russell Sage Foundation Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Social policy; Welfare state -- United States; Political sociology -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- Public opinion; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Invisible Safety Net: Protecting the Nation's Poor Children and Families ISBN: 9781400826995 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States; Poor -- Government policy -- United States; Poor families -- Services for -- United States; Poor children -- Services for -- United States; Child welfare -- United States; United States -- Social policy -- 1993–; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The New World of Welfare ISBN: 9780815798378 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- Government policy -- United States; United States -- Social policy; United States -- Economic policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Other Welfare: Supplemental Security Income and U.S. Social Policy ISBN: 9780801467332 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Supplemental security income program -- United States -- History; Public welfare -- United States -- History; United States -- Social policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Politics of Policy Change: Welfare, Medicare, and Social Security Reform in the United States ISBN: 9781589018891 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Georgetown University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Social policy; Public welfare -- United States; Medicare; Social security -- United States; United States -- Politics and government; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Poverty of Welfare Reform ISBN: 9780300146127 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States; Poverty -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Price of Progressive Politics: The Welfare Rights Movement in an Era of Colorblind Racism ISBN: 9780814722749 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Welfare rights movement -- United States; Welfare recipients -- United States -- Public opinion; Public welfare in mass media; Racism -- United States; Racism in social services -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Rise of the Therapeutic State ISBN: 9781400820627 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United states -- History; Human services -- United states -- History; Social work with the socially handicapped -- United states -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Shadow Welfare State: Labor, Business, and the Politics of Health Care in the United States ISBN: 9781501725005 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Labor unions and health insurance -- United States; Public welfare -- United States; Insurance Health -- Government policy -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The War on Welfare: Family, Poverty, and Politics in Modern America ISBN: 9780812201567 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Poor women -- Government policy -- United States; Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States; Aid to families with dependent children programs -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Welfare Marketplace: Privatization and Welfare Reform ISBN: 9780815777069 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Public welfare -- Contracting out -- United States; Welfare recipients -- Employment -- United States; ■ Detailed Information |