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Remaking America democracy and public policy in an age of inequality

Title
Remaking America [electronic resource] : democracy and public policy in an age of inequality / Joe Soss, Jacob S. Hacker, and Suzanne Mettler, editors.
Publication
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Soss, Joe, 1967-
  • Hacker, Jacob S.
  • Mettler, Suzanne.
Description
1 online resource (viii, 277 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Remaking America (Online)
Subject
  • Equality > United States
  • Distributive justice > United States
  • Public welfare > United States
  • Marginality, Social > United States
  • United States > Social policy > 1993-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
The new politics of inequality : a policy-centered perspective / Jacob S. Hacker, Suzanne Mettler, and Joe Soss -- Constricting the welfare state : tax policy and the political movement against government / Kimberly J. Morgan -- Entrepreneurial litigation : advocacy coalitions and strategies in the fragmented American welfare state / R. Shep Melnick -- The implementation and evolution of Medicare : the distributional effects of "positive" policy feedbacks / Lawrence R. Jacobs -- A public transformed? welfare reform as policy feedback / Joe Soss and Sanford F. Schram -- Universalism, targeting, and participation / Andrea Louise Campbell -- Institutions and agents in the politics of welfare cutbacks / Frances Fox Piven -- Policies of racial classification and the politics of racial inequality / Jennifer Hochschild and Vesla Weaver -- Welfare policy and the transformation of care / Deborah Stone -- The promise of progressive federalism / Richard B. Freeman and Joel Rogers -- The political consequences of mass imprisonment / Joshua Guetzkow and Bruce Western -- Poverty, policy, and the social construction of target groups / Helen Ingram -- Policy, politics, and the rise of inequality / Paul Pierson.
LCCN
2007015183
OCLC
ssj0000631286
Title
Remaking America [electronic resource] : democracy and public policy in an age of inequality / Joe Soss, Jacob S. Hacker, and Suzanne Mettler, editors.
Imprint
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Soss, Joe, 1967-
Hacker, Jacob S.
Mettler, Suzanne.
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