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Stealing from each other : how the welfare state robs Americans of money and spirit / Edgar K. Browning.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780313348228 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0313348227 (alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xii, 226 p. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-218) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Egalitarianism and the market -- Inequality -- Group inequalities -- Incomes around the world -- Poverty -- Our trillion dollar welfare system -- Social security and medicare -- More transfers -- Taxation -- The (many) costs of transfers -- Just say no -- Notes -- Index. |
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| Subject: | Public welfare > United States. Welfare state. United States > Social policy. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | HV 91 .B713 2008 | 30537702 | General Collection | Available | - |
Stealing from Each Other : How the Welfare State Robs Americans of Money and Spirit
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Table of Contents
Stealing from Each Other : How the Welfare State Robs Americans of Money and Spirit
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgments | p. vii | |
| Introduction | p. ix | |
| 1 | Egalitarianism and the Market | p. 1 |
| 2 | Inequality | p. 19 |
| 3 | Group Inequalities | p. 37 |
| 4 | Incomes around the World | p. 55 |
| 5 | Poverty | p. 73 |
| 6 | Our Trillion Dollar Welfare System | p. 89 |
| 7 | Social Security and Medicare | p. 107 |
| 8 | More Transfers | p. 129 |
| 9 | Taxation | p. 147 |
| 10 | The (Many) Costs of Transfers | p. 169 |
| 11 | Just Say No | p. 187 |
| Notes | p. 199 | |
| Index | p. 219 |
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