...Ana Teresa Ortiz; Laura Briggs Duke University Press 2003 The Culture of Poverty, Crack Babies, and Welfare Cheats THE MAKING OF THE “HEALTHY WHITE BABY CRISIS” In 2002, a researcher looking for endocrine markers of early childhood Ana Teresa Ortiz stress and...

...Janet L. Finn; Lyne Underwood Duke University Press 2000 5. Finn/Underwood 2/11/00 10:50 AM Page 109 The State, the Clock, and the Struggle AN INQUIRY INTO THE DISCIPLINE FOR WELFARE REFORM IN MONTANA...

...Paula Rabinowitz Duke University Press 2000 6. rabinowitz 2/11/00 10:49 AM Page 135 What Film Noir Can Teach Us about “Welfare as We Know It” In 1996, when President Clinton promised to “end welfare as we know it,” Paula Rabinowitz...

...Sanford F. Schram Duke University Press 2000 4. schram 2/11/00 10:50 AM Page 81 In the Clinic THE MEDICALIZATION OF WELFARE The U.S...

... characteristics of the new international division of labor, deunionization, decline of the welfare state, industrial relocation, and working conditions in the global South. More recently, the journal made room for work on the impoverishment of the American middle class, on the worsening conditions of academic...

... order, and state authority to interrogate the twinned problematics of individuated self-interest as elucidated by neoliberal ideals of economic self-government and governmental capacity to secure public welfare and security in the wake of market-driven structural adjustment programs. With a focus on...

... anxieties about complicity and success. The Ruffneck show, by contrast, imagined the decimated spaces of the midcentury welfare state to comprise an alternative ground for conceiving the racial origins of progress and thus for evaluating the epistemologies of contemporary liberalism. The article concludes...

... American City Andy Merrifield 31 Collateral Damage: Southeast Asian Poverty in the United States Eric Tang 55 In the Clinic: The Medicalization of Welfare Sanford F. Schram 81 The State, the Clock, and the Struggle: An Inquiry into the...

... intervention and welfare reforms can put an end to women’s Lynne Segal economic dependency, and thereby free women from men’s control, that doughty feminist reformer Eleanor Rathbone argued just over eighty years ago.1 How her old statist rhetoric betrays her. Women’s...

... poverty of the region, many families receive help from the state’s Department of Job and Family Services, formally called the Department of Human Services and known by everyone but the bureaucrats as “the welfare offi ce.” When people turn to the welfare offi ce in Ohio, they meet CRIS-E— the...

... removed from all federal assistance programs granted under the Social Security Act by the year 2002.1 Yet the damaging effects of PRWORA have already been felt. Those who were targeted to suffer the most immediate and life- threatening cuts to the welfare...

... biological life. Composed of such practices and logics, neoliberalism has most powerfully affected the imagined relation between the state and civil society, disorganizing the fantasy structure if not the actual operation of the so-called closed welfare economies...

... visibility: from the familiar status of a marginal group of sexually aberrant women, they are now being considered a signifi cant target for public health policy. In the post-1990 phase of modernization, the Indian state has been keen to include them in the welfare agenda and regulate their behavior...

...- eralism advances the same measurement of human capital in finer detail, as well as regarding the disabled body in terms of risk, control, and expro- priation rather than welfare or normativity. According to Brian Massumi, “Under neoliberalism, normativity...

... Medicaid funding for abortion and the welfare policies that severely violate the privacy rights of poor single mothers. In another domain, liberal homosexual activists often champion reforms such as same-sex marriage in exclusively bourgeois terms. They insist that les...

... adap- tation of Richard Nixon’s “southern strategy.” The new conservatives deployed the politics of resentment to shatter the public consensus on the social welfare state and realign voters who had assented (however grudg...

... communication technology in the construction of the child subject . Unpublished manuscript. Strong, Pauline Turner. 2002 . To forget their tongue,their name, and their whole relation: Captivity, extra-tribal adoption, and the Indian Child Welfare Act. In Relative values: Reconfiguring kinship studies...

... citizenship is available only to corporations, via tax breaks and other welfare subsidies. Cultural citizenship concerns the maintenance and development of cultural lineage through education, custom, language, and religion and the...

... , edited by D. Burlingame and D. Young, 144 -57. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Hruby, P. 2000 . Tests of character. Insight on the news 16 (1 May): 28 -29. Katz, M. 1996 . In the shadow of the poorhouse: A social history of welfare in America . New York:Basic Books. Keteyian, A...

... queer Such emergencies include the triumph of neoliberalism and the collapse of the welfare state; the Bush administration’s infinite “war on terrorism” studies have to and the acute militarization of state violence; the escalation of U.S. empire...