Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public Welfare by Richard A. Cloward, Frances Fox Piven

Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public Welfare

Richard A. Cloward, Frances Fox Piven

544 pages • 1993

3 editions

nonfiction history politics sociology challenging informative slow-paced
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Piven and Cloward have updated their classic work on the history and function of welfare to cover the American welfare state's massive erosion during the Reagan, Bush, and Clinton years. The authors present a boldly comprehensive, brilliant new th...

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