Concept information
Preferred term
welfare reform
Definition
- Welfare reform is the general term used to describe the sweeping changes to the U.S. social safety net under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA). [Source: The Social History of the American Family: An Encyclopedia; Welfare Reform]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/welfare_reform
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