BECK (voice-over): The Cloward-Piven strategy in a nutshell. Left-wing radicals Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven advance their strategy to end poverty in a May 2, 1966 article in The Nation.

Nation Senior Editor Richard Kim discusses the Cloward-Piven strategy and how Glenn Beck believes it's behind America's imminent collapse.

I was saddened to read about the death of Richard Cloward on August 23. Cloward, along with his wife, Francis Fox Piven, not only wrote some excellent books about poor peoples' struggles, but they ...

I wanted to ask you about voting. Several of the books that you and Richard Cloward wrote were credited with pushing the motor voter rule, making it easier for people to register to vote.

A point of order. I have written, often, that Columbia social work professors Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward (who were married) wreaked havoc on poor black communities in the sixties by ...

Richard Cloward Poor people's movements: why they succeed, how they fail - Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward Examinations of four different periods of struggles in the US, from the depression… ...

According to Beck, I—together with my husband, Richard Cloward, with whom I frequently collaborated before his death—am the proponent of a theory of “orchestrated crisis” that lies behind ...

As I explained in my book “How We Got Here,” the husband and wife team of Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven created the impetus for the modern American welfare state with a 1966 article in ...

And a couple were especially incensed by the role that Richard Cloward and I had played in the movements of welfare recipients and the black freedom movement.

Piven and late husband Richard Cloward are famous for their 1966 article in The Nation that proposed organizing the poor to pressure the federal government.

Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven created the perfect Marxist plan: Get every American possible on welfare and other government handout programs in order to overwhelm the system, bring the ...