MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2014016381
003 DLC
005 20150724084526.0
008 140505s2015 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2014016381
020 $a9780199838509 (hardback : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aHN57$b.O945 2015
082 00 $a361.6/10973$223
245 00 $aOxford handbook of U.S. social policy /$cedited by Daniel Béland, Christopher Howard Kimberly J. Morgan.
264 1 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c[2015].
300 $axi, 668 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- The fragmented American welfare state : putting the pieces together -- Historical development -- Social provision before the twentieth century -- The progressive era -- The great depression and World War II -- From the fair deal to the great society -- The U.S. welfare state since 1970 -- A cross-national perspective on the American welfare state -- Theories -- Cultural influences on social policy development -- Political institutions and U.S. social policy -- Political parties and social policy -- Interest groups -- Constituencies and public opinion -- Race and ethnicity in U.S. social policy -- Gender -- Programs for the elderly -- Social security -- Private pensions -- Medicare -- Long term care for the elderly -- Programs for the poor and near-poor -- Medicaid -- Temporary assistance for needy families -- The politics of supporting low-wage workers and families -- Food assistance programs and food security -- Public housing and vouchers -- Programs for the disabled -- Social security disability insurance and supplemental security income -- Workers' compensation -- Programs for workers and families -- Unemployment insurance -- Care and work-family policies -- Home ownership policy -- Private health insurance : tax breaks, regulation, and politics -- Pension and he -- Social programs for soldiers and veterans -- Policy outcomes -- Poverty -- Inequality -- Citizenship.
651 0 $aUnited States$xSocial policy.
650 0 $aPublic welfare$zUnited States.
651 0 $aUnited States$xSocial conditions.
700 1 $aBéland, Daniel,$eeditor of compilation.
700 1 $aMorgan, Kimberly J.,$d1970-$eeditor of compilation.
700 1 $aHoward, Christopher,$d1961-$eeditor of compilation.