Social Security : : Beyond the Rhetoric of Crisis /

Social Security : : Beyond the Rhetoric of Crisis / / ed. by Theodore R. Marmor, Jerry L. Mashaw.

What are the possibilities and prospects for Social Security over the decades ahead? The essays in this interdisciplinary study explore what social insurance has meant historically, socially, economically, politically, and legally in the years since the founding of the American social security syste...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
MitwirkendeR:
Ball, Robert M.,
Cover, Robert M.,
Graetz, Michael J.,
Klein, Rudolf,
Marmor, Theodore R.,
Mashaw, Jerry L.,
O’higgins, Michael,
Starr, Paul,
Tobin, James,
HerausgeberIn:
Marmor, Theodore R.,
Mashaw, Jerry L.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
©1988
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Studies from the Project on the Federal Social Role ; 5041
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Physical Description:1 online resource (266 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • FOREWORD
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART I.
  • 1. The Original Understanding on Social Security: Implications for Later Developments ROBERT M. BALL
  • 2. The Future of Social Security: One Economist's Assessment
  • 3. Social Security and Constitutional Entitlement
  • PART II.
  • 4. Retirement Security Policy: Toward a More Unified View
  • 5. Social Security and the American Public Household
  • PART III.
  • 6. Disability Insurance in an Age of Retrenchment: The Politics of Implementing Rights
  • 7. Coping with a Creeping Crisis: Medicare at Twenty
  • PART IV.
  • 8. Defusing the Crisis of the Welfare State: A New Interpretation
  • References
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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