SOC WL 553 - Seminar in Contemporary Social Welfare Policy

Institution:

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Subject:

Social Welfare

Description:

Critical review of contemporary American income maintenance and related social welfare policies, and the economic, political, and social factors that affect their development, implementation, and effectiveness. Evaluation of their effects on poverty, income inequality, and related social outcomes, including international comparisons. Assessment of proposals for reform. Closely linked to 552. Offered: Sp.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.washington.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 543-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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