Backlash against welfare mothers: past and present

Dreams deferred, broken families, and hardship : the impacts of welfare reform

Attacking welfare, promoting work and marriage : continuity and change in welfare opposition

The first welfare backlash (1945/1979)

The 1950s welfare backlash and federal complicity

Explaining the postwar rise of welfare opposition

The Southern welfare backlash : Georgia and Kentucky

The Northern and Western welfare backlashes : California and New York

Setting the stage : the failures of liberal innovation

The contemporary welfare backlash (1980/2004)

The rise of the Republican right and new Democrats

Business interests, conservative think tanks, and the assault on welfare

The contemporary welfare backlash, 1980/2004

Rebuilding the welfare state : forging a new deal for working families.