The Policy and Politics of Food Stamps and SNAP

Gritter, Matthew

Food Stamps, now known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), has endured and expanded in recent years. The program has been preserved and in some cases enhanced as a result of its inclusion in the Farm Bill, being characterized as a safety net of last resort and as a program for the deserving poor.

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Published by: Palgrave Pivot

Publication Date: 2015-08-14

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137520913

DOI: 10.1057/9781137520920

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 87