Policing welfare : punitive adversarialism in public assistance /: punitive adversarialism in public assistance. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Spencer Headworth.
• Authors: Headworth, Spencer
• Contents: List of Abbreviations Chapter 1. The Strings Attached Chapter 2. One Nation, Finding Fraud Chapter 3. The Mill and the Grist Chapter 4. The Welfare Police Chapter 5. Occupational Frames and Identities in Fraud Control Work Chapter 6. Fraud Control as Performance Chapter 7. The Blame Game Chapter 8. Finding Welfare Rule Violators Chapter 9. Conclusion Acknowledgments Appendix Notes References Index.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 363.25963; Welfare fraud investigation -- United States; Welfare fraud investigation -- United States -- Case studies; Welfare fraud -- United States; Law enforcement -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226779539
• Related ISBNs: 9780226779225; 9780226779362
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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