Domestic Contradictions

Race and Gendered Citizenship from Reconstruction to Welfare Reform

Autori

• Priya Kandaswamy

Parametri

• Tema stórico

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Priya Kandaswamy brings together two crucial moments in welfare history-the advent of the Freedmen's Bureau during Reconstruction and the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996-to show how they each targeted Black women through negative stereotyping and normative assumptions about gender, race, and citizenship.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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