Abstract

Preface Who are the Poor, and Does America Hate Them? How America Hates the Poor Poorfare Culture Welfare State Pictures in Plenty: Conceptions of the Underclass Laggards and Lushes: Images of the Poor The Decent Poverty Stricken: Images of the Near Poor The Overseer of the Poor: View from the County Welfare Office Mothers: Opinions and Stereotypes The Life Cycle Poor: Images of the Aged Images of the Elderly American Culture and the Aged: Stereotypes and Realties What the Public Thinks: Older and Younger Adults Why America Hates the Poor The Poorfare State: Embodiment and Revelation Social Exploitation Mirror of Destiny References Bibliography Index

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