Bold relief : institutional politics and the origins of modern American social policy /

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Amenta, Edwin, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [1998]
Colección:Princeton studies in American politics.
Temas:
Universidad Sergio Arboleda
Geschichte 1880-1950.
1933-1945
Public welfare > United States > History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy
Politics and government
Public welfare
Social policy
Sozialpolitik
Sociale politiek.
Politieke instellingen.
Politique et gouvernement > États-Unis.
Politique sociale > États-Unis.
Aide sociale > États-Unis > Histoire.
Sante publique > États-Unis.
United States > Social policy.
United States > Politics and government > 1933-1945.
États-Unis > Politique sociale.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1933-1945.
United States
USA
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Paradoxes of American social policy
  • An institutional politics theory of social policy
  • An indifferent commitment to modern social policy, 1880-1934
  • America's first welfare reform, 1935-1936
  • Consolidating the work and relief policy, 1937-1939
  • Some little New Deals are littler than others
  • Redefining the New Deal, 1940-1950
  • A welfare state for Britain.

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