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1 online resource (xiii, 371 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
SUNY series in public policy
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SUNY series in public policy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Public policy and the social construction of deservedness / Helen M. Ingram, Anne L. Schneider -- PART I. HISTORICAL ROOTS OF CONSTRUCTIONS OF DERSERVEDNESS AND ENTITLEMENT -- Constructing and entitling America's original veterans / Laura S. Jensen -- Constructing the democratic citizen: idiocy and insanity in American suffrage law / Kay Schriner -- From 'problem minority' to 'model minority': the changing social construction of Japanese Americans / Stephanie J. DiAlto -- PART II. CONGRESSIONAL DISCOURSE: FORGING LINES OF DIVISION BETWEEN DESERVING AND UNDESERVING -- Contested images of race and place: the politics of housing discrimination / Mara S. Sidney -- 'It is not a question of being anti-immigration': categories of deservedness in immigration policy making / Lina Newton -- PART III. NONPROFITS, NEIGHBORHOOD ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF DESERVEDNESS -- Construction of client identities in a post-welfare social service program: the double bind of microenterprise development / Nancy Jurik, Julie Cowgill -- Deservedness in poor neighborhoods: a morality struggle / Michelle Camou -- PART IV. CONSTRUCTIONS BY MORAL ENTREPRENEURS AND POLICY ANALYSTS -- From perception to public policy: translating social constructions into policy designs / Sean Nicholson-Crotty, Kenneth J. Meier -- Jezebels, matriarchs, and welfare queens: the Moynihan Report of 1965 and the social construction of African-American women in welfare policy / Dionne Bensonsmith -- Putting a black face on welfare: the good and the bad / Sanford F. Schram -- PART V. SOCIAL CONSTRUCTIONS, IDENTITY, CITIZENSHIP, AND PARTICIPATION -- Making clients and citizens: welfare policy as a source of status, belief, and action / Joe Soss. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Social groups -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Social groups -- Political aspects. |
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United States. |
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Social groups. |
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United States -- Politics and government.
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Politics and government. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Schneider, Anne L. (Anne Larason)
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Ingram, Helen M., 1937-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Deserving and entitled. Albany : State University of New York, ©2005 0791463419 0791463427 (DLC) 2004044245 (OCoLC)54669990 |
| ISBN |
1423743776 (electronic book) |
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9781423743774 (electronic book) |
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0791463419 (alkaline paper) |
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9780791463413 (alkaline paper) |
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0791463427 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780791463420 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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