Overseers of the Poor

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  • Overseers of the Poor Book Detail

  • Author : John Gilliom
  • Release Date : 2001-12
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • Genre : Law
  • Pages : 203
  • ISBN 13 : 0226293610
  • File Size : 67,67 MB

Overseers of the Poor by John Gilliom PDF Summary

Book Description: Presents the views and experiences of low-income American mothers who live everyday with the advanced surveillance capacity of the modern welfare state. In their pursuit of food, health care, and shelter for their families, they are watched, analyzed, assessed, monitored, checked, and reevaluated in an ongoing process involving supercomputers, caseworkers, fraud control agents, grocers, and neighbors. They know surveillance. [preface].

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