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Politics of Child Support in America

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ISBN-10: 0521535115

ISBN-13: 9780521535113

Edition: 2003

Authors: Jocelyn Elise Crowley

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To explore the mechanisms of policy innovation in the United States, this book looks at the issue of child support & how different interest groups have contributed to the evolution of government policy over the past century.
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Book details

List price: $32.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/25/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Jocelyn Elise Crowley is Professor of Public Policy at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, as well as a member of the Graduate Faculty in the Department of Political Science and Affiliated Faculty Member of the Department of Women's and Gender Studies. She is the author of Defiant Dads: Fathers' Rights Activists in America and Mothers Unite!: Organizing for Workplace Flexibility and the Transformation of Family Life , both from Cornell, as well as The Politics of Child Support in America . Visit her website at jocelyncrowley.com.

Foreword
Acknowledgments
The Limits of Studying Entrepreneurial Episodes
Child Support Enforcement: The Current System
Charity Workers and Local Law Enforcement: The Beginnings of American Child Support Policy
Social Workers as Challenger Entrepreneurs
Conservatives as Challenger Entrepreneurs
Women Leaders as Challenger Entrepreneurs
Fathers' Rights Groups as Challenger Entrepreneurs
Innovation and the Vibrancy of American Entrepreneurship
Index