The new Victorians : poverty, politics, and propaganda in two Gilded Ages / Stephen Pimpare.
The new Victorians : poverty, politics, and propaganda in two Gilded Ages / Stephen Pimpare.
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New York : New Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N362.5561/1
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. Same as it ever was -- 2. Rise of the reformer -- 3. Reform : then neither should she eat -- 4. Reform redux : dethroning the welfare queen -- 5. Results of reforms -- 6. The squeegee guy and the tramp -- 7. Poverty and propaganda.
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New York : New Press, 2004.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2004.
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"In The New Victorians, Pimpare reveals the disturbing parallels between the anti-welfare propagandists of the nineteenth century and the elite actors and well-funded think tanks of today. He shows how these New Victorians invoke the rhetoric of their predecessors while ignoring the abject failure of nineteenth-century reforms. And The New Victoria...
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The new Victorians : poverty, politics, and propaganda in two Gilded Ages / Stephen Pimpare.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N362.5561/1
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74VKDQoZqm6X
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156584839X :
156584839X
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362.55610973
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991019089499702626