Confronting Poverty - Prescriptions for Change

'Confronting Poverty' proposes thoughtful reforms in employment and training, child support, health care, education, welfare, immigration, and urban policies, all crafted from the successes, as well as the failures, of policies over the past three decades.

About the author

Sheldon H. Danziger is Professor of Social Work and Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.Gary D. Sandefur is Provost and Senior Vice President at Oklahoma State University.Daniel H. Weinberg is an economist with the Office of Income Security Policy, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Summary

Confronting Poverty proposes thoughtful reforms in employment and training, child support, health care, education, welfare, immigration, and urban policies, all crafted from the successes, as well as the failures, of policies over the past three decades.

Product details

• Assisted by: Sheldon H Danziger (Editor), Sheldon H. Danziger (Editor), etc. (Editor), Gary D Sandefur (Editor), Gary D. Sandefur (Editor), Daniel H Weinberg (Editor), Daniel H. Weinberg (Editor)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.1994
• EAN: 9780674160828
• ISBN: 978-0-674-16082-8
• No. of pages: 576
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 233 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 703 g
• Series: Russell Sage Foundation S.; Russell Sage Foundation S
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories