Book
Social security : a documentary history / Larry W. DeWitt, Daniel BeÌland, and Edward D. Berkowitz.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780872895027 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0872895025 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xiv, 557 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : CQPress, c2008.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 541-545) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: an overview of the social security program -- The creation of social security in America -- The first controversy over financing and the creation of family benefits, 1935-1939 -- Political struggles over social security in the 1940s and program expansion in 1950 -- Extending coverage and benefits, 1951-1965 -- Enlarging the program and indexing benefits to the rate of inflation, 1966-1972 -- The second controversy over financing and the 1977 social security amendments, 1973-1977 -- The third controversy over financing and the social security amendments of 1983 -- Disability benefits in the 1980s -- The fourth controversy over financing and the battle over privatization, 1983-2006. |
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| Subject: | Social security > United States > History > Sources. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | HD 7125 .D495 2008 | 30535912 | General Collection | Available | - |