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Gaining ground in Illinois : welfare reform and person-centered policy analysis / Dan A. Lewis.

Title: Gaining ground in Illinois : welfare reform and person-centered policy analysis / Dan A. Lewis.
Author: Lewis, Dan A.
Publication: DeKalb : Northern Illinois University Press, c2010.

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xii, 158 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-153) and index.

Processing Action (note)

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Contents

Beyond left and right and the problem of welfare reform -- Making the world's flesh: welfare reform in the Illinois political culture -- The Illinois families study -- Two worlds of welfare: overview of welfare caseload trends in Illinois -- Working and earning after welfare reform -- Depression and welfare -- How the children fare -- Sanctions: do they help or hurt the poor? -- Did welfare reform launch the poor into better neighborhoods? -- Assessing the results and moving forward.

ISBN

9780875806273 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0875806279 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2009036802

OCLC

406164775

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