Poverty knowledge: social science, social policy, and the poor in twentieth-century US history/ (Record no. 149891)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780691009179 |
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| Transcribing agency | CUS |
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| Classification number | 362.50973 |
| Item number | O'C/P |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | O'Connor, Alice. |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Poverty knowledge: social science, social policy, and the poor in twentieth-century US history/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Alice O'Connor. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Jersy: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Princeton University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2001. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xi, 373 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
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| Title | Politics and society in twentieth-century America |
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| Formatted contents note | Acknowledgments ix<br/>Introduction 3<br/>PART ONE 23<br/>Chapter 1. Origins: Poverty and Social Science in The Era of Progressive Reform 25<br/>Chapter 2. Poverty Knowledge as Cultural Critique: The Great Depression 55<br/>Chapter 3. From the Deep South to the Dark Ghetto: Poverty Knowledge, Racial Liberalism, and Cultural "Pathology" 74<br/>Chapter 4. Giving Birth to a "Culture of Poverty": Poverty Knowledge in Postwar Behavioral Science, Culture, and Ideology 99<br/>Chapter 5. Community Action 124<br/>PART TWO 137<br/>Chapter 6. In the Midst of Plenty: The Political Economy of Poverty in the Affluent Society 139<br/>Chapter 7. Fighting Poverty with Knowledge: The Office of Economic Opportunity and the Analytic Revolution in Government 166<br/>Chapter 8. Poverty's Culture Wars 196<br/>PART THREE 211<br/>Chapter 9. The Poverty Research Industry 213<br/>Chapter 10. Dependency, the "Underclass," and a New Welfare "Consensus": Poverty Knowledge for a Post-Liberal, Postindustrial Era 242<br/>Chapter 11. The End of Welfare and the Case for a New Poverty Knowledge 284<br/>Notes 297<br/>Index 359 |
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| Keyword | Poor |
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| Keyword | Poverty |
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| Keyword | United States |
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| Keyword | Economic assistance, Domestic |
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| Keyword | Unemployment |
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| Keyword | Welfare recipients |
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| Keyword | Class consciousness |
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| Koha item type | General Books |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 362.50973 O'C/P | P04554 | 10/07/2018 | 10/07/2018 | General Books |