Disability rights and the American social safety net
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Published: |
Cornell University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Ithaca, N.Y. |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 252 p.: ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
0801444179 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780801444173 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | D771 |
CLC: | D771.27 |
Call Number: | D771.286.9/E689 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The politics of disability and welfare -- The advocates mobilize for rights -- SSI and the new social safety net -- The advocates face retrenchment -- Contesting disability in court -- From litigation to legislation -- Putting reform into administrative practice -- From welfare reform to welfare retrenchment. |