Andrea Louise Campbell: 2 books
Trapped in America's Safety Net
One Family's Struggle
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
When Andrea Louise Campbell’s sister-in-law, Marcella Wagner, was run off the freeway by a hit-and-run driver, she was seven-and-a-half months pregnant. She survived—and, miraculously, the baby was born healthy. But that’s where the good news ends. Marcella was left paralyzed from the chest...
How Policies Make Citizens
Senior Political Activism and the American Welfare State
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2011
Some groups participate in politics more than others. Why? And does it matter for policy outcomes? In this richly detailed and fluidly written book, Andrea Campbell argues that democratic participation and public policy powerfully reinforce each other. Through a case study of senior citizens in the...