Bold relief : institutional politics and the origins of modern American social policy /
According to conventional wisdom, American social policy has always been stingy. This book reminds the reader that 60 years ago the US led the world in social provision. He combines historical and political theory to account for this fact - and to explain why their leading role was short-lived.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[1998]
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Colección: | Princeton studies in American politics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | According to conventional wisdom, American social policy has always been stingy. This book reminds the reader that 60 years ago the US led the world in social provision. He combines historical and political theory to account for this fact - and to explain why their leading role was short-lived. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 343 pages : illustrations). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780691227481 0691227489 |