MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aHV91$b.W375 2009
082 00 $a361.60973$222
100 1 $aWatkins-Hayes, Celeste.
245 14 $aThe new welfare bureaucrats :$bentanglements of race, class, and policy reform /$cCeleste Watkins-Hayes.
260 $aChicago ;$aLondon :$bUniversity of Chicago Press,$c2009.
263 $a0908
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: do street-level bureaucracies matter in a post-welfare era? -- Situated bureaucrats: locating identity in catch-all bureaucracies -- Not everyone has the same bag of tricks: identity discord, discretionary toolkits, and policymaking in a changing institution -- Reinventing the street-level welfare bureaucrat: the reformation of professional -- Identities in postreform welfare offices -- Am I my sister's keeper: race, class, gender, and community in Staunton -- Race, place, and politics: negotiating community and diversity in Fishertown -- Conclusion: the crisis of identity in catch-all bureaucracies -- Appendix A: professional identities in the making: a history of the profession of welfare casework -- Appendix B: demographic data -- Appendix C: methodology.
650 0 $aPublic welfare administration$zUnited States.
650 0 $aSocial case work$zUnited States.
650 0 $aSocial service and race relations$zUnited States.