America’s Struggle against Poverty in the Twentieth Century
By J. Patterson. The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, 2000
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I. The Preventive Impulse, 1900-1930 1. Snapshots of the Poor 2. The Gospel of Prevention, Progressive Style II. Coping and Rehabilitation, 1930-1960 3. The Poor in the Depression 4. The Early Welfare State 5. Withering Away III. Doors to Opportunity, 1960-1965 6. The Rediscovery of Poverty 7. A Culture of Poverty? 8. Girding for War on Poverty 9. OEO: A Hand Up, Not a Handout IV. The Unsung Revolution, 1965-1973 10. The Revolution in Social Welfare 11. The Welfare Explosion 12 Floors and Doors V. Reactions, 1980-2000 13. Stalemate 14. Regression in the Early 1980s 15. Welfare Reform: No Consensus 16. The Amazing 1990s Notes Resources Index
Subfields: Political Science and International Relations
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- The Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty: An Overview (2013, background): “This theory suggests that the poor have a different culture to the rest of society which is characterised by deviant attitudes, values and behaviours (Patterson, 2000).”
- American Poverty as a Structural Failing: Evidence and Arguments (2003, background): “These reductions have included scaling back both the amount of benefits being transferred, as well as a tightening of program eligibility (Noble, 1997; Patterson, 2000).”