TY - BOOK AU - Béland,Daniel AU - Morgan,Kimberly J. AU - Howard,Christopher TI - Oxford handbook of U.S. social policy /edited by Daniel Béland, Kimberly J. Morgan, and Christopher Howard SN - 9780199838516 AV - HN57 .O946 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Public welfare KW - United States KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction --; The fragmented American welfare state : putting the pieces together --; Historical development --; Social provision before the twentieth century --; The progressive era --; The great depression and World War II --; From the fair deal to the great society --; The U.S. welfare state since 1970 --; A cross-national perspective on the American welfare state --; Theories --; Cultural influences on social policy development --; Political institutions and U.S. social policy --; Political parties and social policy --; Interest groups --; Constituencies and public opinion --; Race and ethnicity in U.S. social policy --; Gender --; Programs for the elderly --; Social security --; Private pensions --; Medicare --; Long term care for the elderly --; Programs for the poor and near-poor --; Medicaid --; Temporary assistance for needy families --; The politics of supporting low-wage workers and families --; Food assistance programs and food security --; Public housing and vouchers --; Programs for the disabled --; Social security disability insurance and supplemental security income --; Workers' compensation --; Programs for workers and families --; Unemployment insurance --; Care and work-family policies --; Home ownership policy --; Private health insurance : tax breaks, regulation, and politics --; Pension and he --; Social programs for soldiers and veterans --; Policy outcomes --; Poverty --; Inequality --; Citizenship; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=877322&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -