American Dream: Three Women, Ten Kids, and a Nation's Drive to End Welfare
Jason DeParle examines welfare, family, and the national campaign to end public assistance through the experiences of three women and ten children. American Dream offers a focused look at the human and political dimensions of one of the United States’ most consequential social policy debates.
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American Dream explores the welfare system and the national effort to end welfare.
The book focuses on three women and ten children within this broader social and political story.
It considers how public policy, family life, and ideas about self-sufficiency intersect.
Jason DeParle presents a nonfiction account of a defining American debate.
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