Recent Welfare Reforms in the United States

Asha Gupta
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Asha Gupta: Bharati Mahila College, Delhi University

Chapter 14 in Welfare States and the Future, 2005, pp 223-236 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The United States of America provides a unique example where the existence of the prevailing models of a welfare state or state of welfarism can neither be denied nor accepted. In fact, we find an amalgam of the behaviourist, residual, social insurance and populist forms of welfare coexisting.

Keywords: Federal Government; Welfare State; Welfare Reform; Welfare Programme; Welfare Recipient (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230554917_14

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