Tulane University 2006-2007 Catalog

Course:

POLA 425 Power and Poverty in America (3)

Staff. This course will investigate the extent of income inequality and of poverty in contemporary America and the impact of government upon them. Empirically, it will examine the programs of the American welfare state and assess their successes and failure. Normatively, it will discuss how one establishes minimum standards for distributional justice and inquire into the obligations we have toward our fellow citizens.

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