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Robert Ball and the Politics of Social Security

Robert Ball and the Politics of Social Security( )
Author: Berkowitz, Edward D.
ISBN:978-0-299-18950-1
Publication Date:Nov 2003
Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $65.00USD $65.00
Book Description:

    In the second half of the twentieth century, no one exerted more influence over Social Security than Robert Ball, who in 1947 wrote what became the key statement defining why social insurance, not welfare, should be America's primary income maintenance program. This policy-oriented biography surveys the history of Social Security from 1950 to the present through the eyes of the public servant most crucial to its development. Drawing on exclusive access to Robert...
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Book Details
Pages:476
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / Public Policy / Social Security
Political Science / Public Affairs & Administration
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1.3 Inches
Book Weight:1.696 Pounds



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