Welfare reform and sexual regulation / Anna Marie Smith.
Welfare reform and sexual regulation / Anna Marie Smith.
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New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, c2007.
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N362.83568/1
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English
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xi, 297 p. ; 24 cm.
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From paternafare to marriage promotion : sexual regulation and welfare reform -- The ideological construction of paternafare -- Comparing paternafare and the caregiver's entitlement -- Welfare reform, reproductive heterosexuality, and marriage -- From enslaved "broodmare" to "welfare queen" : patria...
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New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, c2007.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2007.
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In particular, welfare policy has consistently constructed the sexual conduct of the racialized poor mother as one of its primary disciplinary targets. At the same time, Smith pays close attention to the political and institutional specificity of sexual regulation in the context of welfare law. She concludes with a vigorous and detailed critique of...
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Welfare reform and sexual regulation / Anna Marie Smith.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2007.
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N362.83568/1
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74VMj4k6br5O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMj4k6br5O
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9780521527842 (pbk.)
0521820952 (hardback)
9780521820950 (hardback)
0521527848 (pbk.)
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362.835680973
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991001232069702626
