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Berkowitz, Edward D.

The other welfare supplemental security income's role in America's social policy / [electronic resource] : Edward D. Berkowitz and Larry D. DeWitt. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013. - x, 279 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Creating a new welfare program : the politics of welfare and social security reform in the Nixon administration -- A year in transition : why planning for the new program became difficult -- Launching the program : why the program began badly -- The emergence of a disability program : how the program's fundamental identity changed -- The continuing disability reviews : how the politics of controversy hindered the program -- The courts and other sources of program growth : how the program expanded in a conservative age -- The welfare reform of 1996 : how the program became swept up in the narrative of welfare fraud and abuse -- Post-1996 developments : a brief postscript.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Supplemental security income program--History.--United States
Public welfare--History.--United States


United States--Social policy.


Electronic books.

HD7125 / .B474 2013eb

368.38/2
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