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Assistant professor Anne Whitesell publishes 'Living Off the Government? Race, Gender, and the Politics of Welfare'

Assistant professor Anne Whitesell publishes 'Living Off the Government? Race, Gender, and the Politics of Welfare'

Who deserves public assistance from the government? This age-old question has been revived by policymakers, pundits, and activists following the massive economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Anne Whitesell takes up this timely debate, showing us how our welfare system, in its current state, fails the people it is designed to serve. From debates over stimulus check eligibility to the uncertain future of unemployment benefits, "" tackles it all.