Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 19501980,New

Losing Ground: American Social Policy, 19501980,New

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This classic book serves as a starting point for any serious discussion of welfare reform. Losing Ground argues that the ambitious social programs of the1960s and 1970s actually made matters worse for its supposed beneficiaries, the poor and minorities. Charles Murray startled readers by recommending that we abolish welfare reform, but his position launched a debate culminating in President Clinton s proposal “to end welfare as we know it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is the main theme of 'Losing Ground'? A: 'Losing Ground' discusses the impact of American social policies from 1950 to 1980, arguing that welfare programs intended to help the poor and minorities often had counterproductive effects.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Charles Murray, a prominent social researcher.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Losing Ground' is available in a hardcover binding, which is durable and suitable for long-term use.
  • Q: When was 'Losing Ground' first published? A: The first edition of 'Losing Ground' was published on October 17, 1984.
  • Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: 'Losing Ground' comprises 323 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its themes.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book listed? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been used but is still functional and readable.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, 'Losing Ground' is frequently cited in discussions about welfare reform and social policy, making it a valuable resource for academic study.
  • Q: What audience would benefit from reading this book? A: This book is ideal for students, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of social welfare and policy reform.
  • Q: Does the book include any notable arguments or proposals? A: Yes, Charles Murray presents provocative arguments, including the suggestion to abolish welfare reform, which sparked significant public debate.
  • Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'Losing Ground' is categorized under Economics, focusing on social policy issues.