Abbreviations | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
Paupers or Citizens? Struggles over the Status and Rights of Welfare State Claimants | p. 1 |
Claiming Rights as Citizen-Soldiers: Struggles during Reconstruction | |
"The 'pauper slavery' of the poorhouse": The Freedmen's Bureau, 1865-1872 | p. 31 |
An Honorable Alternative to Poor Relief: Civil War Veterans' Pensions, 1862-1890 | p. 76 |
Claiming Rights as Citizen-Workers: Struggles during the New Deal | |
"They are just 'reliefers' and have no rights": The Works Progress Administration, 1935-1942 | p. 105 |
"A different class from the ordinary relief case": Old Age Insurance, 1935-1949 | p. 153 |
From Citizen-Mothers to Citizen-Workers: Struggles after the New Deal | |
"Work with no rights and no pay equals slavery": Workfare in New York City, 1993-2001 | p. 189 |
Respectable Aid for the Working Poor: The Earned Income Tax Credit, 1975-2001 | p. 241 |
Conclusion: Relief, Rights, and Race in the Development of the Welfare State | p. 269 |
Notes | p. 293 |
Bibliography | p. 331 |
Index | p. 359 |
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