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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Donald T Critchlow; Ellis Wayne Hawley |
| ISBN: | 027100617X : 9780271006178 |
| OCLC Number: | 16464997 |
| Description: | vi, 206 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Foreword: The history of public policy : does it have a distinctive character and method? / Robert Kelley -- Introduction: Social-policy history : past and present / Donald T. Critchlow -- Part one: Reconstructions of policy developments -- Reconstructing the history of Federal policies toward the aged since 1920 / W. Andrew Achenbaum -- Securing support : the emergence of the Social Security Board as a political actor, 1935-1939 / Brian Balogh -- Moving painfully and uncertainly : policy formation and "women's issues," 1940-1980 / Judith Sealander -- Part two: The historical and institutional contexts of policy-making -- Social policy in nineteenth-century America / Morton Keller -- Social policy and the liberal state in twentieth-century America / Ellis W. Hawley -- Interests, political parties, and policy formation in American democracy / Jack L. Walker -- Social welfare and the American state / Edward D. Berkowitz. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Donald T. Critchlow and Ellis W. Hawley ; with a foreword by Robert Kelley. |
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