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Review: Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public WelfareUser Review - GoodreadsReading this book should change the way in which you look upon the poor and upon welfare programs. If I were a social scientist and had written this, I would feel very satisfied. A classic. Review: Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public WelfareUser Review - Emily - GoodreadsConnects Britain's enclosure movement to the plantation ecomony of the US South and relevant to Off the Books. An essential read. "Compared to the more developed welfare states, [US relief] programs ... Read full review Related booksContents
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