Why, after 150 years of reforming welfare, do we keep ending up with welfare programs we deplore? As the recent major overhaul of our welfare system begins to play itself out across the country and the debate intensifies, here's a fresh approach to the problem, with a clear vision of local, community-based programs that really work. Author James L. Payne has written eleven books on public policy.
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Why, after 150 years of reforming welfare, do we keep ending up with welfare programs we deplore? As the recent major overhaul of our welfare system begins to play itself out across the country and the debate intensifies, here's a fresh approach to the problem, with a clear vision of local, community-based programs that really work. Author James L. Payne has written eleven books on public policy.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Type: Hardback First Edition Hardcover Book in Very Good Conditiobn with a Good Dust Jacket. Published in 1998, the decade that saw major welfare reform in the U.S., this book remains an important contribution to the welfare debate, whatever one's own point of viewi is. It is a "--masterly account of efforts to assist the poor over the last two centuries." (Dr. David G. Green, Institute of Economic Affairs). Binding of black half cloth with silver titles, with light gray boards which have two short light streaks near the upper edge and faint small crease to fore edge. Clean, tight and solid, Internals in Fine Condition. 243 pages with Notes, Bbiliography and Index. 6.25 x 9.5 inches. 1998, USA.
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Add this copy of Overcoming Welfare: Expecting More From the Poor and to cart. $111.09, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Basic Books.
