American poverty in a new era of reform / Harrell R. Rodgers, Jr.

Author: Rodgers, Harrell R.

Edition Statement:2nd ed.

Imprint:Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006.

Descriptionxvi, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:Introduction : American poverty -- How many Americans are poor? -- The American poor -- Why are people poor in America? -- The evolution of welfare : ending welfare as we know it -- State welfare plans under PRWORA -- After PRWORA : the American welfare system -- The impact of welfare reform -- Refining American social welfare policy.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and index.

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