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Social policy and the conservative agenda, edited by Clarence Y.H. Lo and Michael Schwartz

Label
Social policy and the conservative agenda, edited by Clarence Y.H. Lo and Michael Schwartz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Social policy and the conservative agenda
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
36858164
Responsibility statement
edited by Clarence Y.H. Lo and Michael Schwartz
Table Of Contents
Welfare and the transformation of electoral politics / Frances Fox Piven -- The democratic party and the politics of welfare reform / Ronald Walters -- Urban America: crushed in the growth machine / Harvey Molotch -- Rhetoric, recision, and reaction: the development of homelessness policy / Cynthia J. Bogard and J. Jeff McConnell -- Social Security policy and the entitlement debate: the new American exceptionalism / Jill Quadagno -- Wealth and poverty in the national economy: the domestic foundations of Clinton's global policy / Morris Morley and James Petras -- America's military industrial make-over / Ann Markusen -- Big missions and big business: military and corporate dominance of federal science policy / Gregory Hooks and Gregory McLauchlan -- Active-competitive industrial policy from elite project to logic of action / J. Kenneth Benson and Nick Paretsky -- Where are all the Democrats?: the limits of economic policy reform / Patrick Akard -- The failure of health-care reform the role of big business in policy formation / Beth Mintz -- The malignant masses on CNN: media use of public opinion polls to fabricate the "conservative majority" against health-care reform / Clarence Y.H. Lo -- Popular consensus or political extortion?: making soldiers the means and ends of US military deployments / Jerry Lee Lembcke -- Theorizing and politicizing choice in the 1996 election / Zillah Eisenstein -- The right family values / Judith Stacey -- Welfare reform and reproductive politics on a collision course: contradictions in the conservative agenda / Carole Joffe -- Conclusion: business action, ideological acting, and institutional enactment: economic constraints on social policy / Clarence Y.H. Lo
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