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And the poor get welfare : the ethics of poverty in the United States
- Title
- And the poor get welfare : the ethics of poverty in the United States / Warren R. Copeland.
- Author
- Copeland, Warren R.
- Publication
- Nashville : Abingdon Press in cooperation with the Churches' Center for Theology and Public Policy, Washington, D.C., c1994.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Churches' Center for Theology and Public Policy (Washington, D.C.)
- Description
- 210 p.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-210).
- Contents
- And the poor get poorer (and younger) -- Nothing new: the history of poverty as a public issue in the United States -- How the poor came to get welfare: the history of welfare policy in the United States -- The virtue of being poor but independent: Charles Murray -- Developing competent people: Lisbeth Schorr -- Behaving like a good poor citizen: Lawrence Mead -- Struggling against an unjust system: Frances Fox Piven -- World views, theologies, and social ethics -- A theology of freedom and community -- Understanding the human meaning of poverty: William Julius Wilson and beyond -- The welfare reform wars: Daniel Patrick Moynihan and beyond -- Where do we go from here? Bill Clinton and beyond.
- Call Number
- JFE 95-12208
- ISBN
- 0687013860 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 94009873
- OCLC
- 30029547
- Author
- Copeland, Warren R.
- Title
- And the poor get welfare : the ethics of poverty in the United States / Warren R. Copeland.
- Imprint
- Nashville : Abingdon Press in cooperation with the Churches' Center for Theology and Public Policy, Washington, D.C., c1994.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-210).
- Added Author
- Churches' Center for Theology and Public Policy (Washington, D.C.)
- Research Call Number
- JFE 95-12208