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Tyranny of kindness: Dismantling the welfare system to end poverty in America Theresa Funiciello

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1993. 320 pp. ISBN 0-87113-543-4

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Prasch, R.E. Tyranny of kindness: Dismantling the welfare system to end poverty in America Theresa Funiciello. FSSE 25, 71–75 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02779047

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