Book of Donmon Teith

Thirty years ago, the great national debate was how to help ordinary, workaday Americans achieve the good things in life. Today, we are preoccupied with—and i

"With assistance from Blessing Chiripanhura, Jean Grugel, and Ben Thirkell-White."

In Give a Man a Fish James Ferguson examines the rise of social welfare programs in southern Africa, in which states make cash payments to their low income citi

This collection examines the power and transformative potential of movements that fight against poverty and inequality. Broadly, poverty politics are struggles

Parallels between anti-welfare propagandists of the nineteenth century and well-funded policy research organizations of today are uncovered, revealing lessons t