Maxwell School News and Commentary
Heflin article on food & nutrition policy featured in Life Course Implications of US Public Policies
The author first provides an overview of the prevalence of food insecurity by age. Then, the author provides a brief summary of the food programs that are currently available in the United States and discusses how the life-course perspective can inform future policy and research.
See related: Food Security
Heflin paper on child well-being and Rental Assistance Demonstration published in Cityscape
Poverty and Proficiency: the Cost of and Demand for Local Public Education
Strategies of Secession and Counter-Secession
Sociologists publish book on grandparenting children with disabilities
See related: Health Policy, Parenting & Family
Ma’s book analyzes Chinese student experiences in U.S. higher ed
See related: China
Stuart Brown and Margaret Hermann publish a study on transnational crime
This book examines 80 such safe havens which function outside effective state-based government control and are sustained by illicit economic activities.