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Author:
Smith, Anna Marie.
Title:
Welfare reform and sexual regulation / Anna Marie Smith.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
xi, 297 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Public welfare--United States.
Welfare recipients--Government policy--United States.
Poor women--Government policy--United States.
Poor families--Government policy--United States.
Poor African Americans--Government policy.
Neoliberalism--United States.
Sex and law--United States.
Feminist theory.
United States--Social policy--1993-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
From paternafare to marriage promotion : sexual regulation and welfare reform -- The ideological construction of paternafare -- Comparing paternafare and the caregiver's entitlement -- Welfare reform, reproductive heterosexuality, and marriage -- From enslaved "broodmare" to "welfare queen" : patriarchal and white supremacist constructions of the Black woman -- Welfare reform and the changing logic of governance -- Welfare policy today : neo-liberal regulation of the poor or neo-eugenics? -- Welfare reform and feminist politics -- Appendix 1: Gender, race, and the TANF population -- Appendix 2: Family structure and poverty -- Appendix 3: Child support enforcement allocations in a neo-liberal fiscal environment -- Appendix 4: The "swarming" of paternafare -- Appendix 5: Race, ethnicity, and the family cap.
ISBN:
9780521527842 (pbk.)
0521527848 (pbk.)
9780521820950 (hbk.)
0521820952 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)70883086
LCCN:
2006025650
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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