American Ideology and Antipoverty Policy.

Tussing, A. Dale

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American Ideology and Antipoverty Policy

Tussing, A. Dale

Intellect, 103, 2362, 247-54, Jan 75

Article concentrated on ideological aspects relating to poverty and antipoverty policy, the traditional American economic ideology of individualism, and the need of Americans to rationalize and legitimate poverty and inequality with a nominal doctrine of equal opportunity for all. (Author/RK)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Employment Opportunities, Individualism, Poverty, Poverty Programs, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, Social Attitudes, Social Welfare

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