Poverty knowledge
by O?Connor, Alice
Published by : Princeton University Press ISBN:691009171. Year: 2001| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgments | ix | |
Introduction | 3 | |
Part 123 | ||
Chapter 1. | Origins: Poverty and Social Science in The Era of Progressive Reform | 25 |
Chapter 2. | Poverty Knowledge as Cultural Critique: The Great Depression | 55 |
Chapter 3. | From the Deep South to the Dark Ghetto: Poverty Knowledge, Racial Liberalism, and Cultural Pathology | 74 |
Chapter 4. | Giving Birth to a Culture of Poverty: Poverty Knowledge in Postwar Behavioral Science, Culture, and Ideology | 99 |
Chapter 5. | Community Action | 124 |
Part 2137 | ||
Chapter 6. | In the Midst of Plenty: The Political Economy of Poverty in the Affluent Society | 139 |
Chapter 7. | Fighting Poverty with Knowledge: The Office of Economic Opportunity and the Analytic Revolution in Government | 166 |
Chapter 8. | Poverty's Culture Wars | 196 |
Part 3211 | ||
Chapter 9. | The Poverty Research Industry | 213 |
Chapter 10. | Dependency, the Underclass, and a New Welfare Consensus: Poverty Knowledge for a Post-Liberal, Postindustrial Era | 242 |
Chapter 11. | The End of Welfare and the Case for a New Poverty Knowledge | 284 |
Notes | 297 | |
Index | 359 | |
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