POLITICS OF WELFARE AS WE KNEW IT

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Values/Ethics course (V).(Same as SOWK 2284.) Beginning with an historical overview of the American system of public assistance, politics in the 1960s and 1990s are analyzed, as they are related to and shaped various welfare programs. Additionally, highlighted are the 1960s social change activities of lowincome people, especially the strengths, weaknesses, and accomplishments of their organizing efforts.Faculty: J. POPE