# Regulating the Poor

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- Authors: [Frances Fox Piven](https://www.bookquiver.com/frances-fox-piven), [Richard Cloward](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-cloward)
- Language: en_US
- Published: 1993-09-28

## Description

Piven and Cloward have updated their classic work on the history and function of welfare to cover the American welfare state's massive erosion during the Reagan, Bush, and Clinton years. The authors present...

## Editions

### Regulating the Poor

- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7974-516-7
- Pages: 544
- Published: 1993-09-28
- Language: en_US