Kristin Seefeldt, John D Graham

America's Poor and the Great Recession

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Produktbeschreibung

Kristin S. Seefeldt is Assistant Professor of Social Work at the University of Michigan and author of Working after Welfare: How Women Balance Jobs and Family in the Wake of Welfare Reform and Welfare Reform. John D. Graham is Dean of the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs and author of Bush on the Home Front: Domestic Policy Triumphs and Setbacks (IUP, 2010). From 2001 to 2006 he served as Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, White House Office of Management and Budget.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 273g
• ISBN-13: 9780253009746
• ISBN-10: 025300974X
• Artikelnr.: 36933062

Autorenporträt

Kristin Seefeldt, John D. Graham, foreword by Tavis Smiley

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Tavis Smiley
Introduction
1. The Great Recession: Definition, Duration, and Impact
2. The Impact of the Great Recession on Poverty in America
3. The Performance of America's Safety Net
4. Risks to the Safety Net in the Aftermath of the Great Recession
5. Policy Options in a Politically Polarized Environment