Disciplining the Poor: Neoliberal Paternalism and the Persistent Power of Race (Chicago Studies in American Politics)
by Sanford F. Schram, Joe Soss, Richard C. Fording
A critical examination of welfare policy, neoliberal paternalism, and the enduring role of race in disciplining the poor in the United States.
About This Book
Disciplining the Poor investigates the intersection of welfare policy, neoliberal governance, and racial inequality in America.
The authors analyze how paternalistic approaches to poverty management have evolved under changing political and economic conditions.
Empirical research highlights the persistent influence of race in shaping public policy and administrative practices.
The book situates these developments within broader trends in American politics and social control.
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