December 11, 2008
When Help Is Not Just Around the Corner
NEW BOOKS
Out of Reach: Place, Poverty, and the New American Welfare
State
by Scott W. Allard
In the United States, assistance for the poor has evolved from a welfare system made up primarily of cash assistance and other direct benefits into a network of social-service nonprofit groups designed to provide employment assistance, low-cost health care, child care, and other services, and less direct cash assistance.
However,
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