Description |
vi, 362 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-356) and index. |
Contents |
Social security's grandfather -- Essential insurance, poor welfare -- Bold woman, cautious men -- A teeny-weeny bit of socialism -- Dirty tricks -- Ready, set, start again -- Third time's the charm -- All American program (minus a tiny splinter group) -- Visible gains, subterranean tremors -- The sky is falling and social security is bust -- Aging gracefully -- A Leninist strategy -- The drumbeat finds a drummer -- The ideal, pain-free (for almost everyone) way to strengthen social security. |
Subject |
Social security -- United States -- History.
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ISBN |
0471771724 (cloth) |
Standard No. |
9780471771722 |
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