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Repairing the U.S. social safety net / Martha R. Burt & Demetra Smith Nightingale.

Title
Repairing the U.S. social safety net / Martha R. Burt & Demetra Smith Nightingale.
Author
Burt, Martha R.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, c2010.

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Nightingale, Demetra S.
Description
xi, 275 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
Repairing the United States social safety net
Subject
  • Public welfare > United States
  • United States > Social policy
  • United States > Social conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-257) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
U.S. social policy and the social safety net in historical perspective -- Poverty -- Recent changes to U.S. social safety net policies -- Getting onto the rolls: caseloads, eligibility processes, targeting, and outreach -- Service delivery mechanisms and innovations -- Program administration and institutions -- Policy analysis, evaluation, and performance monitoring -- Implications for the future.
ISBN
  • 9780877667612
  • 0877667616
LCCN
^^2009028784
OCLC
427757182
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library