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American poverty in a new era of reform / Harrell R. Rodgers, Jr. - 2nd ed. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2006. - 252 p. : ill.

Introduction : American poverty -- How many Americans are poor? -- The American poor -- Why are people poor in America? -- The evolution of welfare : ending welfare as we know it -- State welfare plans under PRWORA -- After PRWORA : the American welfare system -- The impact of welfare reform -- Refining American social welfare policy. HKBU library

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Poverty--United States.
Poor--United States.
Public welfare--United States.

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