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990001
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b744371
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Tanner, Michael,1956-
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The poverty of welfare : : helping others in civil society /\ Michael D. Tanner.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: Cato Institute,, ©2003.
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1 online resource (viii, 212 pages) :: illustrations
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1281905550
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: 1597340642
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: 1933995734
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: 9781281905550
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: 9781597340649
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: 9781933995731
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: 9786611905552
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1930865414
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9781930865419
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-200) and index.
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| Contents
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Table of Contents; Preface; 1. "The End of Welfare As We Know It"; 2. Welfare before 1996; 3. The Need for Reform -- Then and Now; 4. The Results of Reform; 5. Welfare: End It, Don't Mend It; 6. The Dangers of Government-Funded Charity; 7. Getting Out of Poverty; 8. Conclusion: The Poverty of Welfare; Notes; Index; Cato Institute.
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| Abstract
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Citing the failure of the 1996 Welfare Reform Act, Tanner, director of health and welfare studies at the Cato Institute, a pubic policy research foundation dedicated to traditional American principles of limited government and individual liberty, argues that the American welfare system should be dis.
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United States., Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996.
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États-Unis., Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996.
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Public welfare-- United States.
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Welfare state.
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Aide sociale-- États-Unis.
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État providence.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Social Services Welfare.
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Public welfare.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Human Services.
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Welfare state.
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Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (United States)
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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361.6/0973
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HV95.T365 2003eb
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