Social insurance : America's neglected heritage and contested future /: America's neglected heritage and contested future. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Theodore R. Marmor, Jerry L. Mashaw, John Pakutka.
• Other Names: Marmor, Theodore R; Mashaw, Jerry L
• Contents: Part 1: American Social Insurance; 1. Economic Risks and Social Insurance Realities; 2. Assessment of the Six Threats to Family Income; 3. Philosophies, Policies and Public Budgets; 4. The Historical Development of American Social Insurance and its Associated Programs; Part II: The State of American Protections Against the Threats; 5. The Threat of Birth into a Poor Family; 6. The Threat of Early Death of a Family Breadwinner; 7. The Threat of Ill-Health; 8. The Threat of Involuntary Employment; 9. The Threat of Disability; 10. The Threat of Outliving One’s Savings; Part III: Thinking About the Design of Income Security Programs and Their Reform; 11. Accomplishments and Limitations; 12. Social Insurance, Markets and “Modernization”
• Publisher Details: Washington DC : CQ Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (328 pages)
• Subjects: 361.973; Social security -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483322742; 1483322742
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.