This paper explores the state controlled development of public opinions and perceptions of poverty and welfare recipients. Through the use of boundary theory, I examine the use of stereotypes of bad mothering by welfare recipients and poor women as a boundary creator, building general hostility towards welfare recipients. Further, it explores the ways in which welfare policy is molded by race and gender stereotypes regarding welfare recipients. Finally, it investigates the erasure of ̢ white poverty̢ from public discourse, and the consequence of this purposeful omission on welfare policy
Lawmakers in states across the nation have passed or are trying to pass welfare reform legislation d...
This paper offers a critical examination of the Clinton Administration\u27s 1996 welfare reforms (th...
Since the 1960s, racialized metaphors describing dysfunctional parents have been deployed by conserv...
This paper explores the state controlled development of public opinions and perceptions of poverty a...
This paper examines the impact of dominant discourses on welfare on the lives of women caught up wit...
This project analyzes how African American women were constructed in welfare policy during three cri...
The goal of this article is to expose and critique the media images of poor women that drive legisla...
Over the years, welfare has become highly intertwined with ideological beliefs involving gender, rac...
This paper focuses on two major policy flaws that are rooted in the racist stereotype of the “welfar...
This Article analyzes the historical, cultural and legal treatments and representations of poor blac...
This dissertation will explore the intersections between race and gender in the US welfare system. F...
While the image or construct of the “good mother” has been the focus of many research projects, the ...
The discourses surrounding the abolition of the federal welfare system provide an excellent opportun...
Welfare as we know it ended in 1996, a victim of a conservatism that views welfare recipients as l...
In this study I use participant observations,face-to-face interviews, and focus group interviews to ...
Lawmakers in states across the nation have passed or are trying to pass welfare reform legislation d...
This paper offers a critical examination of the Clinton Administration\u27s 1996 welfare reforms (th...
Since the 1960s, racialized metaphors describing dysfunctional parents have been deployed by conserv...
This paper explores the state controlled development of public opinions and perceptions of poverty a...
This paper examines the impact of dominant discourses on welfare on the lives of women caught up wit...
This project analyzes how African American women were constructed in welfare policy during three cri...
The goal of this article is to expose and critique the media images of poor women that drive legisla...
Over the years, welfare has become highly intertwined with ideological beliefs involving gender, rac...
This paper focuses on two major policy flaws that are rooted in the racist stereotype of the “welfar...
This Article analyzes the historical, cultural and legal treatments and representations of poor blac...
This dissertation will explore the intersections between race and gender in the US welfare system. F...
While the image or construct of the “good mother” has been the focus of many research projects, the ...
The discourses surrounding the abolition of the federal welfare system provide an excellent opportun...
Welfare as we know it ended in 1996, a victim of a conservatism that views welfare recipients as l...
In this study I use participant observations,face-to-face interviews, and focus group interviews to ...
Lawmakers in states across the nation have passed or are trying to pass welfare reform legislation d...
This paper offers a critical examination of the Clinton Administration\u27s 1996 welfare reforms (th...
Since the 1960s, racialized metaphors describing dysfunctional parents have been deployed by conserv...