The politics of policy change [electronic resource]
להגדלת הטקסט להקטנת הטקסט- ספר
For generations, debating the expansion or contraction of the American welfare state has produced some of the nation's most heated legislative battles. Attempting social policy reform is both risky and complicated, especially when it involves dealing with powerful vested interests, sharp ideological disagreements, and a nervous public. The Politics of Policy Change compares and contrasts recent developments in three major federal policy areas in the United States: welfare, Medicare, and Social Security. Daniel Béland and Alex Waddan argue that we should pay close attention to the role of ideas
כותר |
The politics of policy change [electronic resource] : welfare, Medicare, and social security reform in the United States / Daniel Béland and Alex Waddan. |
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מהדורה |
1st ed. |
מוציא לאור |
Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press |
שנה |
c2012 |
הערות |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
הערת תוכן ותקציר |
Introduction -- Welfare reform, 1996 -- Medicare reform, 2003 -- The failed attempt at social security reform, 2005 -- Conclusion. |
סדרה |
American governance and public policy series |
היקף החומר |
1 online resource (236 p.) |
שפה |
אנגלית |
מספר מערכת |
997010711375305171 |
תצוגת MARC
תגיות
- Medicare.
- Public welfare United States.
- Social security United States.
- OASDI (United States)
- Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (United States)
- Medicare United States
- United States Politics and government.
- United States Social policy.
- United States Government
- United States History, Political
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