The Workfare State: Public Assistance Politics from the New Deal to the New Democrats, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, £65.00, pp. 336, hbk [Book review]

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Daguerre, A. 2017. The Workfare State: Public Assistance Politics from the New Deal to the New Democrats, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, £65.00, pp. 336, hbk [Book review]. Journal of Social Policy. 46 (4), pp. 844-846. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279417000459
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TitleThe Workfare State: Public Assistance Politics from the New Deal to the New Democrats, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, £65.00, pp. 336, hbk [Book review]
AuthorsDaguerre, A.
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PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP)
JournalJournal of Social Policy
ISSN0047-2794
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Online06 Jul 2017
Print01 Oct 2017
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Deposited12 Dec 2017
Accepted08 Dec 2016
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