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Much of the research for this study was done through interviews with major participants in food stamp policy making. Elite (nonstandardized) interviews were conducted with congressmen, legislative aides, career civil servants and political appointees in the Department of Agriculture, Office of Management and Budget officials, White House staffers, and lobbyists. The forty or so interviews were generally granted on a not-for-attribution basis. All of the unattributed quotations in the text come from these interviews. I am indebted to all of the individuals who gave so willingly of their time. Another major source of data for this study came from Department of Agriculture and White House files. Scholars are fortunate that the Department of Agriculture has a sense of its past. It employs a group of professional historians who gave me access to files preserved from the Kennedy and Johnson years. These files are not, however, organized in a systematic manner, and most of the documents I used from this collection are cited here as belonging to the "History Group Files." More recent department files were provided by the secretary of agriculture's office. I was also able to examine files i

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Author

Jeffrey M. Berry

Publisher

Rutgers University Press

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781978816633

Category

nonfiction