An edition of Welfare
(2003)
Welfare
opposing viewpoints
by James Haley
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Presents differing views on the role of welfare in American society, abuses of the system, and possible reforms.
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Welfare: opposing viewpoints
2003, Greenhaven Press, Thomson/Gale
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0737712465 9780737712469
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Table of Contents
The
high value of welfare benefits keeps the poor on welfare -- James L. Payne -- A
lack of opportunities keeps the poor on welfare -- Kathryn Edin and Laura Lein
Welfare causes an increase in out-of-wedlock births -- Michael Tanner and David B. Kopel
Welfare does not cause an increase in out-of-wedlock births -- Michael B. Katz
Welfare fraud is widespread -- James L. Payne
Insufficient welfare benefits encourage fraud -- Karen Seccombe -- The
government must enforce child welfare payments -- Elaine Sorensen and Ariel Halpern
Noncustodial fathers should not be required to pay child support -- John Smith
Refugees deserve welfare assistance from the government -- Sara Paretsky
Refugees should be discouraged from accepting welfare -- Don Barnett
Private charity should replace welfare -- David Kelley
Private charity should not replace welfare -- Janet Poppendieck
Religious organizations can reduce poverty -- Ronald J. Sider
Privatization of welfare benefits recipients -- Peter Cove
Privatization of welfare does not benefit recipients -- Bill Berkowitz -- The
government should discourage welfare dependency -- Charles Murray
Welfare recipients need more government assistance -- Jared Bernstein and Mark Greenberg
Work requirements and government subsidies will reduce poverty -- Ron Haskins
Work requirements harm poor mothers -- Randy Albelda
Welfare policies should discourage out-of-wedlock births -- Lisa E. Oliphant
Welfare policies should not promote marriage-- Laurie Rubiner.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-228) and index.
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