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... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > social, health, and welfare rights > Richard A. Cloward and Frances Fox Piven
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > social, health, and welfare rights > Richard A. Cloward and Frances Fox Piven

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Richard A. Cloward and Frances Fox Piven  

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  • Richard A. Cloward and Frances Fox Piven occupy an unusual place in American social welfare history, having been influential both as scholars and as activists. Cloward was a student of juvenile delinquency and a founder of Mobilization for Youth in 1962, which served as a model for the Great Society's Community Action Program. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Cloward, Richard A., and Piven, Frances Fox]

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