President Johnsons War On Poverty

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President Johnson's War On Poverty

President Johnson's War On Poverty
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Publisher : University of Alabama Press
Total Pages : 302
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ISBN-10 : 9780817352455
ISBN-13 : 0817352457
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Book Synopsis President Johnson's War On Poverty by : David Zarefsky

Download or read book President Johnson's War On Poverty written by David Zarefsky and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2005-08-21 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 In January 1964, in his first State of the Union address, President Lyndon Johnson announced a declaration of "unconditional war" on poverty. By the end of the year the Economic Opportunity Act became law. The War on Poverty illustrates the interweaving of rhetorical and historical forces in shaping public policy. Zarefsky suggest that an important problem in the War on Poverty lay in its discourse. He assumes that language plays a central role in the formulation of social policy by shaping the context within which people view the social worl.


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