Declarations of Dependency

Declarations of DependencyPresents an original and provocative argument about poverty policy in the United States. Why has poverty in the United States been so controversial? Why do political discussions of poverty seem to continually rely on the same set of ideas? This book shows that answers to these questions can be found in the political tradition of civic republicanism that made sense in America's agricultural era but which fail to correspond with the realities of modern

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The book will resonate in future explorations of ethnic identity in the United States

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