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26 produkter
Making Social Welfare Policy in America
Three Case Studies since 1950
Inbunden, 2020
1112 kr
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American social welfare policy has produced a health system with skyrocketing costs, a disability insurance program that consigns many otherwise productive people to lives of inactivity, and a welfare program that attracts wide criticism. Making Social Welfare Policy in America explains how this …
Making Social Welfare Policy in America
Three Case Studies since 1950
Häftad, 2020
343 kr
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American social welfare policy has produced a health system with skyrocketing costs, a disability insurance program that consigns many otherwise productive people to lives of inactivity, and a welfare program that attracts wide criticism. Making Social Welfare Policy in America explains how this …
Making Social Welfare Policy in America
Three Case Studies since 1950
E-bok, 2020
662 kr
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American social welfare policy has produced a health system with skyrocketing costs, a disability insurance program that consigns many otherwise productive people to lives of inactivity, and a welfare program that attracts wide criticism. Making Social Welfare Policy in America explains how this …
Something Happened
A Political and Cultural Overview of the Seventies
Inbunden, 2005
1245 kr
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In both the literal and metaphorical senses, it seemed as if 1970s America was running out of gas. The decade not only witnessed long lines at gas stations but a citizenry that had grown weary and disillusioned. High unemployment, runaway inflation, and the energy crisis, caused in part by U.S. …
Something Happened
A Political and Cultural Overview of the Seventies
Häftad, 2007
317 kr
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In both the literal and metaphorical senses, it seemed as if 1970s America was running out of gas. The decade not only witnessed long lines at gas stations but a citizenry that had grown weary and disillusioned. High unemployment, runaway inflation, and the energy crisis, caused in part by U.S. …
Something Happened
A Political and Cultural Overview of the Seventies
E-bok, 2005
478 kr
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In both the literal and metaphorical senses, it seemed as if 1970s America was running out of gas. The decade not only witnessed long lines at gas stations but a citizenry that had grown weary and disillusioned. High unemployment, runaway inflation, and the energy crisis, caused in part by U.S. …
Creating the Welfare State
The Political Economy of Twentieth-Century Reform, 2nd Edition
Av Edward D. Berkowitz, Kim Mcquaid
Inbunden, 1988
1067 kr
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Creating the Welfare State investigates how private business and public bureaucracy worked together to create the structure of much of the modern welfare state in America. Covering the period from the 1980s to the present, this important volume employs interdisciplinary techniques to demonstrate …
To Improve Human Health
A History of the Institute of Medicine
Av Edward D. Berkowitz, Institute of Medicine
E-bok, 1998
803 kr
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Since its founding in 1970, the Institute of Medicine has become an internationally recognized source of independent advice and expertise on a broad spectrum of topics and issues related to the advancement of the health sciences and education and public health. Institute activities, reports, and …
Medical Follow-up Agency
The First Fifty Years, 1946-1996
Av Edward D. Berkowitz, Mark J. Santangelo m. fl.
E-bok, 1999
714 kr
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The Medical Follow-up Agency is a national treasure for veterans and for long-term studies of health. Its data resources provide incomparable opportunities to follow very important populations and to ask creative questions about their well-being as well as the occurrence and significance of …
To Improve Human Health
A History of the Institute of Medicine
Av Edward D. Berkowitz, Institute of Medicine
E-bok, 1998
553 kr
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Since its founding in 1970, the Institute of Medicine has become an internationally recognized source of independent advice and expertise on a broad spectrum of topics and issues related to the advancement of the health sciences and education and public health. Institute activities, reports, and …
Medical Follow-up Agency
The First Fifty Years, 1946-1996
Av Edward D. Berkowitz, Mark J. Santangelo m. fl.
E-bok, 1999
491 kr
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The Medical Follow-up Agency is a national treasure for veterans and for long-term studies of health. Its data resources provide incomparable opportunities to follow very important populations and to ask creative questions about their well-being as well as the occurrence and significance of …
Social Security After Fifty
Successes and Failures
Av Edward D. Berkowitz, Edward D. Berkowitz
Inbunden, 1987
880 kr
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Disabled Policy
America's Programs for the Handicapped: A Twentieth Century Fund Report
Häftad, 1989
553 kr
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Combining history and an analysis of policy today, this book exposes the contradictions in America's disability policy and suggests means of remedying them. Based on careful archival research and interviews with policymakers, the book illustrates the dilemmas that public policies pose for the …
Mass Appeal
The Formative Age of the Movies, Radio, and TV
Häftad, 2010
401 kr
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Mass Appeal describes the changing world of American popular culture from the first sound movies through the age of television. In short vignettes, the book reveals the career patterns of people who became big movie, TV, or radio stars. Eddie Cantor and Al Jolson symbolize the early stars of sound …
Mass Appeal
The Formative Age of the Movies, Radio, and TV
Inbunden, 2010
1341 kr
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Mass Appeal describes the changing world of American popular culture from the first sound movies through the age of television. In short vignettes, the book reveals the career patterns of people who became big movie, TV, or radio stars. Eddie Cantor and Al Jolson symbolize the early stars of sound …
Mr. Social Security
Life of Wilbur J. Cohen
Inbunden, 1995
727 kr
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This is a biography of Wilbur J. Cohen. He was a key player in the creation of the American welfare state. From the Social Security Act (1935) to the establishment of disability insurance (1956) and the creation of Medicare (1965), he was a advocate of an expanding social security system.
Mr. Social Security
The Life of Wilbur J. Cohen
E-bok, 2025
326 kr
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JFK tagged him Mr. Social Security. LBJ praised him as the planner, architect, builder and repairman on every major piece of social legislation [since 1935]. The New York Times called him one of the countrys foremost technicians in public welfare. Time portrayed him as a man of boundless energy, …
Mr. Social Security
The Life of Wilbur J. Cohen
E-bok, 2025
333 kr
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JFK tagged him Mr. Social Security. LBJ praised him as the planner, architect, builder and repairman on every major piece of social legislation [since 1935]. The New York Times called him one of the countrys foremost technicians in public welfare. Time portrayed him as a man of boundless energy, …
Other Welfare
Supplemental Security Income and U.S. Social Policy
Av Edward D. Berkowitz, Larry DeWitt
Inbunden, 2013
1646 kr
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The Other Welfare offers the first comprehensive history of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), from its origins as part of President Nixon's daring social reform efforts to its pivotal role in the politics of the Clinton administration. Enacted into law in 1972, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) …
America's Welfare State
From Roosevelt to Reagan
Häftad, 1991
414 kr
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Describing the uneasy evolution of America's welfare programs, Berkowitz explains how Social Security became popular, why it almost went bankrupt, and why its long-term prospects for solvency remain uncertain. He also explores the question of national health insurance, noting that the U.S. …
Social Security and Medicare
A Policy Primer
Av Edward D. Berkowitz, Eric Kingson
Inbunden, 1993
1067 kr
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Social Security and Medicare are of compelling concern to virtually all Americans because they impact lives so enduringly and directly through the protection they afford and the costs they entail. It is, indeed, the extraordinary social welfare commitment these programs represent and their …
Social Security and Medicare
A Policy Primer
Av Edward D. Berkowitz, Eric Kingson
Häftad, 1993
516 kr
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Social Security and Medicare are of compelling concern to virtually all Americans because they impact lives so enduringly and directly through the protection they afford and the costs they entail. It is, indeed, the extraordinary social welfare commitment these programs represent and their …
Social Security
A Documentary History
Av Larry W. DeWitt, Daniel Béland m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
2288 kr
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Social Security: A Documentary History details the development of U.S. Social Security from its antecedents and founding in 1935 to the controversies of the present day. Filled with primary source documents, this unique reference weaves together the colorful history of Social Security in an …
Other Welfare
Supplemental Security Income and U.S. Social Policy
Av Edward D. Berkowitz, Larry DeWitt
Häftad, 2017
461 kr
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The Other Welfare offers the first comprehensive history of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), from its origins as part of President Nixon's daring social reform efforts to its pivotal role in the politics of the Clinton administration. Enacted into law in 1972, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) …
To Improve Human Health
A History of the Institute of Medicine
Av Institute of Medicine, Edward D. Berkowitz
Inbunden, 1998
1505 kr
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Since its founding in 1970, the Institute of Medicine has become an internationally recognized source of independent advice and expertise on a broad spectrum of topics and issues related to the advancement of the health sciences and education and public health. Institute activities, reports, and …
Medical Follow-up Agency
The First Fifty Years, 1946-1996
Av Institute of Medicine, Mark J. Santangelo m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1430 kr
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The Medical Follow-up Agency is a national treasure for veterans and for long-term studies of health. Its data resources provide incomparable opportunities to follow very important populations and to ask creative questions about their well-being as well as the occurrence and significance of …
