Matthew Gritter

The Policy and Politics of Food Stamps and SNAP (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Food Stamps, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), has endured and expanded in recent years. The program has been preserved and in some cases enhanced as a result of its inclusion in the Farm Bill, being characterized as a safety net of last resort and as a program for the deserving poor.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 87
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137520920
• Artikelnr.: 46753584

Autorenporträt

Matthew Gritter is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Angelo State University, USA. He is the author of Mexican Inclusion: The Origins of Anti-Discrimination Policy in Texas and the Southwest (2012).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Food Stamps and SNAP: History, Policy and Politics 2. The Personal
Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 and the
Saving of Food Stamps 1995-2000 3. Big Government Conservatism, Expanding
and Reframing Food Stamps: George W. Bush, Welfare Reform and the 2002 Farm
Bill 4. A New Right Wing Consensus? Attacks on SNAP and the Preservation of
the Program 5. Conclusion