Democracy without decency good citizenship and the war on poverty

The conservative attacks on the welfare system in the United States over the past several decades have put liberal defenders of poverty relief and social insurance programs on the defensive. In this no-holds-barred look at the reality of American social policy since World War II, William Epstein arg...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Epstein, William M., 1944- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press 2010.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Good Citizen and American Social Welfare
  • 1. The Programmatic Precursors to the War on Poverty
  • 2. The War on Poverty: Programs of the Office of Economic Opportunity
  • 3. Other War on Poverty Programs
  • 4. The Social Insurances and Welfare
  • 5. Charity and Community Organization
  • Conclusion: The Iron Sculpture.