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"The program for better jobs and income": welfare reform, liberalism, and the failed presidency of Jimmy Carter.
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For a failed president, Jimmy Carter has been well-treated by historians, political scientists, and journalists. Though most observers judged his presidency a failure in the years immediately following Carter's ignominious defeat in 1980, (1) revisionist studies now hail the thirty-ninth U.S. president for his far-sighted and misunderstood leadership. Led by Erwin Hargrove, Charles O. Jones, and John Dumbrell, (2) the revisionists' positive appraisal largely ignores the milieu in which Carter governed. Overseeing a bad economy plagued by spiraling inflation and high unemployment, ...
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Va. Pushes County on Welfare Reform
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Clarence H. Carter is unfairly...differences over welfare reform. "The state...compromise welfare reform in Virginia," Carter wrote in his...committed to welfare reform," said Hunter...meeting with Carter soon. "Obviously...
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WELFARE REFORM STILL HAS TOUGH CHALLENGES.(LOCAL)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...KNEPLER, STAFF WRITER Welfare reform must now focus...Commissioner Clarence H. Carter said Thursday...than the parts,'' Carter said. ``This is...this together.'' Carter pledged to use the state's $65 million welfare-reform surplus to support...Phase II'' of welfare ...
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A COAT OF MANY COLOURS: WELFARE REFORM AROUND THE WORLD.
Magazine article from: Social Policy Journal of New Zealand
; BACKGROUND Suddenly, welfare reform(1) is a hot topic. Although welfare...decisionmakers have been grappling with welfare reform issues for the best part of two...the last few years, however, welfare reform has suddenly become a very public...
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Chamber of welfare reform. (Flip Side).(unemployment and the United States)
Magazine article from: The Progressive
; ...racism and misogyny that helped motivate welfare reform, which is about to come up for reauthorization...poverty. In the rhetorical build-up to welfare reform, Republicans also sought to restigmatize...proposal for the reauthorization of welfare reform takes the gender politics to a ...
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WELFARE REFORM LEAVING DIFFICULT GROUP BEHIND OFFICIALS SAY MORE TRAINING IS NEEDED FOR THOSE WHO FACE THE MOST OBSTACLES.(FRONT)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...on the state of welfare reform presented Monday...Commission. Clarence Carter, commissioner...has made under welfare reform. The total number...million under the welfare reform. Suzanne Puryear...Puryear said. Carter said the state...principles of welfare ...
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Silence on Welfare Reform.(media coverage)
Magazine article from: World and I
; ...enough of the story about the historic welfare reform law that a Republican Congress passed...predictions of welfare advocates and cast welfare reform as a dangerous gamble. Sound bite after...reauthorize the law, creating a new welfare reform that in its sweep will strongly ...
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The Promise of Welfare Reform.
Magazine article from: Policy & Practice
; The Promise of Welfare Reform Political Rhetoric and the Reality...34.95 After the landmark 1996 welfare reform legislation, researchers and advocates...are celebrating the success of welfare reform legislation despite what they...
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WELFARE REFORM FIELD HEARING IN BALTIMOROE NEXT MONDAY
Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases
; ...IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 9, 2000 Welfare Reform Field Hearing in Baltimore Next Monday...Subcommittee will hold a field hearing on welfare reform. The heating will take place on Monday...continuation of a series of field hearings on welfare reform being conducted by tile ...
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Before and after welfare reform: the work and well-being of low-income single parent families.
Magazine article from: Fact Sheet Series
; ...IWPR's new report, Before and After Welfare Reform. The report examines the income sources...three years after the implementation of welfare reform. Listed below are selected key findings...parents are working in the wake of welfare reform, well over three-fourths (78%) are...
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Campaign for Welfare Reform Runs Hot or Cool; In Oklahoma, Rep. McCurdy Steps Up the Rhetoric for Change in Bid for Senate Seat
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...where the Oklahoma Democrat stands on welfare reform. As one hefty welfare check after another...change welfare." Polls indicate that welfare reform could be a potent issue in upcoming...And, as McCurdy's ad demonstrates, welfare reform rhetoric sometimes gets a lot tougher...
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