User:Msociallyaware17/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Article title
 * Social programs in the United States


 * Article Evaluation
 * While the article is neutral and has relevant content on general social U.S. programs, there is little mention on the exclusion of social benefits for marginalized communities, impact for women, or how citizenship plays with these benefits.


 * Sources
 * Briggs, Laura. 2017. How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics: From Welfare Reform to Foreclosure to Trump. Oakland, CA: University of California Press.
 * Greve, Bent. 2019. Welfare and the Welfare State: Central Issues Now and in the Future. New York, NY: Routledge.
 * Lister, Ruth. 2021. Poverty. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press.

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Reproductive justice


 * Article Evaluation
 * Reading through, I believe I can add more on the historical family separations in the U.S. and how welfare is included is this framework (ex. housing, entitlement benefits).


 * Sources
 * Briggs, Laura. 2017. How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics: From Welfare Reform to Foreclosure to Trump. Oakland, CA: University of California Press.

Option 3

 * Article title
 * Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act


 * Article Evaluation
 * This article has a good overview. I think I can strengthen and elaborate on some of the critiques and add more on care work and the research on abuse.


 * Sources
 * Brush, Lisa. 2011. Poverty, Battered Women, and Work in U.S. Public Policy. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.
 * Briggs, Laura. 2017. How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics: From Welfare Reform to Foreclosure to Trump. Oakland, CA: University of California Press.
 * Greve, Bent. 2019. Welfare and the Welfare State: Central Issues Now and in the Future. New York, NY: Routledge.

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