The other welfare supplemental security income's role in America's social policy /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berkowitz, Edward D.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: DeWitt, Larry, 1949-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.