Domestic Contradictions: Race and Gendered Citizenship from Reconstruction to Welfare Reform

Domestic Contradictions: Race and Gendered Citizenship from Reconstruction to Welfare Reform

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Author/Contributor(s): Kandaswamy, Priya
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 08/20/2021
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
Priya Kandaswamy brings together two crucial moments in welfare history--the advent of the Freedmen's Bureau during Reconstruction and the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996--to show how they each targeted Black women through negative stereotyping and normative assumptions about gender, race, and citizenship.