Download or read book Race, Money, and the American Welfare State written by Michael K. Brown and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The policy settlement of 1935 -- The origins of a racially stratified welfare state -- Stacking the deck: the truncation of universalism, 1939-1950 -- Bargaining for social rights: unions and the reemergence of welfare capitalism -- The color of truncated universalism -- The political and economic origins of the Great Society -- Building a redistributive state -- "To fulfill these rights" -- Remaking the Great Society -- The ghetto in the welfare state: race, gender, and class after the Great Society -- The welfare state and democracy in America.