Deserving and entitled :: social constructions and public policy /

"Public policy in the United States is marked by a contradiction between the American ideal of equality and the reality of an underclass of marginalized and disadvantaged people who are widely viewed as undeserving and incapable. Deserving and Entitled provides a close inspection of many differ...

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Weitere Verfasser: Schneider, Anne L. (Anne Larason), Ingram, Helen M., 1937-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Albany : State University of New York, ©2005.
Schriftenreihe:SUNY series in public policy.
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Zusammenfassung:"Public policy in the United States is marked by a contradiction between the American ideal of equality and the reality of an underclass of marginalized and disadvantaged people who are widely viewed as undeserving and incapable. Deserving and Entitled provides a close inspection of many different policy arenas showing how the use of power and the manipulation of images have made it appear both natural and appropriate that some target populations benefit from policy, while others do not."--Jacket
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiii, 371 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1423743776
9781423743774
0791483835
9780791483831

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