Social policy [electronic resource] : essential primary sources / K. Lee Lerner, Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, and Adrienne Wilmoth Lerner, editors.

Contributor(s): Series: Gale virtual reference library | Social issues primary sources collectionPublication details: Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2006.Description: 1 online resource (xxxvii, 524 p.) : illISBN:
  • 9781414412641 (electronic book)
  • 1414412649 (electronic book)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Social policy : essential primary sources.DDC classification:
  • 23
LOC classification:
  • HN57
Online resources:
Contents:
Advisors and contributors -- Acknowledgements -- About the set -- Introduction -- About the entry -- Using primary sources -- Chronology -- Shaping social policy: governments, organizations, the international community and the individual -- Social policy before 1878 -- The gilded age and the progressive era -- The great depression and the new deal -- World War II and post-war social policy -- The great society -- Current issues in social policy: healthcare, housing, welfare, and social security -- Current issues in social policy: education and employment -- Sources consulted -- Index.
Summary: A collection of primary source documents that focus on leading social issues of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. International in scope, each title is devoted to one topic.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Advisors and contributors -- Acknowledgements -- About the set -- Introduction -- About the entry -- Using primary sources -- Chronology -- Shaping social policy: governments, organizations, the international community and the individual -- Social policy before 1878 -- The gilded age and the progressive era -- The great depression and the new deal -- World War II and post-war social policy -- The great society -- Current issues in social policy: healthcare, housing, welfare, and social security -- Current issues in social policy: education and employment -- Sources consulted -- Index.

A collection of primary source documents that focus on leading social issues of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. International in scope, each title is devoted to one topic.

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