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The Struggle for Social Security, 1900-1935 /

This book examines the clash between the traditional American ethic of individualism and voluntarism and the push for an active government role in social welfare assistance, and the battles within the social security movement itself.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lubove, Roy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 1986.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The constraints of voluntarism
  • Social drift and social planning
  • The origins of Workmen's Compensation
  • Health insurance : "made in Germany"
  • Mother's pensions and the renaissance of public welfare
  • The aged and the state
  • Unemployment
  • Prevent or insurance?