TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jansson,Bruce S.
TI  - The reluctant welfare state: American social welfare policies--past, present, and future 
SN  - 0534574696
AV  - HN 57 J35r 2005
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Belmont, CA, Southbank, Victoria, Australia
PB  - Brooks/Cole/Thomson Learning
KW  - Public welfare
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Bienestar público
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Historia
KW  - Social policy
KW  - Social conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; 1; Social reform in a society with conflicting tendencies --; 2; A framework for understanding the evolution of the reluctant welfare state --; 3; Fashioning a new society in the wilderness --; 4; Social welfare policy in the early republic : 1789-1860 --; 5; Lost opportunities : the frontier, the Civil War, and industrialization --; 6; Social reform in the progressive era --; 7; The early stages of the New Deal --; 8; Institutionalizing the New Deal --; 9; The era of federal social services : the new frontier and the great society --; 10; The paradoxical era : 1968-1980 --; 11; The conservative counterrevolution in the era of Reagan and Bush --; 12; Reluctance illustrated : policy uncertainty during the Clinton administration --; 13; Bush's quest for realignment --; 14; Why has the American welfare state been reluctant - and what can we do about it?
ER  -