Disciplining the Poor

Disciplining the Poor
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 380
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ISBN-10 : 9780226768762
ISBN-13 : 0226768767
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Download or read book Disciplining the Poor written by Joe Soss and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2011-11-30 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume lays out the underlying logic of contemporary poverty governance in the United States. The authors argue that poverty governance has been transformed in the United States by two significant developments.

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