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The Politics of Social Policy in the United States /

Revised papers from the second and third of three conference held in Chicago throughout 1984-1985, and sponsored by the Project on the Federal Social Role. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Project on the Federal Social Role (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Skocpol, Theda, Orloff, Ann Shola, Weir, Margaret, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1988.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : understanding American social politics / Margaret Weir, Ann Shola Orloff, and Theda Skocpol
  • Institutional limits and patterns of policy. The political origins of America's belated welfare state / Ann Shola Orloff
  • Redefining the New Deal : World War II and the development of social provision in the United States / Edwin Amenta and Theda Skocpol
  • Blurring the boundaries : how the federal government has influenced welfare benefits in the private sector / Beth Stevens
  • The federal government and unemployment : the frustration of policy innovation from the New Deal to the Great Society / Margaret Weir
  • Transformations within the New Deal system. Agriculture and the politics of U.S. social provision : social insurance and food stamps / Kenneth Finegold
  • From old-age assistance to supplemental security income : the political economy of relief in the South, 1935-1972 / Jill Quadagno
  • Postwar capitalism and the extension of social security into a retirement wage / John Myles.
  • (cont.) Social policy, race, and the "poverty problem." The limits of the New Deal system and the roots of contemporary welfare dilemmas / Theda Skocpol
  • Race and the liberal agenda : the loss of the integrationist dream, 1965-1974 / Gary Orfield
  • Racial tensions and institutional support : social programs during a period of retrenchment / Helene Slessarev
  • Politics and policies of the feminization of poverty / Mary Jo Bane
  • Family structure, black unemployment, and American social policy / Kathryn M. Neckerman, Robert Aponte, and William Julius Wilson
  • Epilogue : the future of social policy in the United States : political constraints and possibilities / Margaret Weir, Ann Schola Orloff, and Theda Skocpol.