Preface
Chapter 1 Building the American Welfare State
Chapter 2 Laying the Groundwork
Chapter 3 House Republicans Unite behind Radical Reforms
Chapter 4 The Contract with America
Chapter 5 The House Initiates the Revolution
Chapter 6 The Battle in the House, Part I: Hearings
Chapter 7 The Battle in the House, Part II: Markups
Chapter 8 The Battle in the House, Part III: The Floor
Chapter 9 The Senate Joins the Revolution
Chapter 10 Budget Issues Trump Welfare Reform
Chapter 11 Clinton Vetoes Welfare Reform
Chapter 12 The Governors Revive the Revolution
Chapter 13 The Revolution Threatened
Chapter 14 Triumph: Clinton Signs
Chapter 15 Ten Years Later: The Triumph of Work
Appendix. The Welfare Reform Bill that Reshaped American Social Policy
Notes
Index
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