SOC 135 - Poverty,Inequality,and Social Policy in the United States

Institution:

Stanford University

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Description:

(Same as SOC 235.) Causes and consequences. Effects of antipoverty policies, and debates over effective social policies. Focus is on how poverty and inequality are experienced by families, children, and communities. Topics include welfare reform and labor market policies, education, and community-based antipoverty strategies. GER:DB-SocSci 5 units, Win (Wimer, C)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stanford.edu/

Phone Number:

(650) 723-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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