Ward, Deborah E., 1967-

The White welfare state the racialization of U.S. welfare policy / [electronic resource] : Deborah E. Ward. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005. - xi, 195 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-186) and index.

Introduction : history, race & building the American welfare state -- The political & social context of Mothers' Pensions : an era of racial & ethnic discrimination -- The Mothers' Pension movement : establishing boundaries of exclusion & inclusion -- Mothers' Pension legislation : exclusion by statute -- Administration of Mothers' Pension programs : de facto exclusion -- Mothers' Pensions, the New Deal & ADC : a racialized legacy -- Conclusion : building a white welfare state.


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Public welfare--United States.
Welfare recipients--Government policy--United States.
Social service and race relations--United States.
Racism in public welfare administration--United States.


United States--Race relations.


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