Social insurance and social justice social security, medicare, and the campaign against entitlements / Leah Rogne ... [et al.], editors.

Other author Rogne, Leah.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Springer Pub. Co.,
Descriptionxxxiii, 449 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Social security--United States.
Social justice--United States.
Social Security.
Social Justice--United States.

Contents Social insurance : history, politics, and prospects. Introduction / Brian R. Grossman -- The nine guiding principles of social security / Robert M. Ball -- Social insurance and the right to assistance / Robert M. Ball -- Procession of the generations : are we still traveling together? / Malcolm L. Johnson -- The little-known origins of the Social Security Act : how and why corporate moderates created old-age insurance / G. William Domhoff -- The Medicare Modernization Act : evolution or revolution in social insurance? / Thomas R. Oliver , Philip R. Lee -- The future of social insurance : values and generational interdependence / Eric R. Kingson ... [et al.] -- What is at stake. Introduction / Erica Solway -- One nation, interdependent : exploring the boundaries of citizenship in the history of social security and Medicare / Brian R. Grossman ... [et al.] -- Why all women (and most men) should support universal rather than privatized social security / Madonna Harrington Meyer -- Healthy, wealthy, and wise? Challenges to income security for elders of color / Steven P. Wallace , Valentine M. Villa -- Quality of life for communities of color / E. Percil Stanford, Donna L. Yee, , Edgar E. Rivas -- The ongoing debates over social insurance programs. Introduction / Brooke A. Hollister -- Can threats to social insurance in the United States be repelled? / Robert H. Binstock , James H. Schulz -- Social security privatization : the institutionalization of an idealogical movement / Judie Svihula , Carroll L. Estes -- A normative approach to social security : our obligation to future generations / Harry R. Moody -- Critical perspectives on social insurance reform. Introduction / Carroll L. Estes -- Social insurance in Europe / Alan Walker -- Pensions in crisis : aging and inequality in a global age / Chris Philipson -- Federalism, state taxation of OASDI benefits, and the economic well-being of older Americans / Phoebe S. Liebig , Bernard A. Steinman -- Social justice and tax expenditures / Debra Street -- Teaching social insurance : critical pedagogy and social justice. Introduction / Leah Rogne -- Make history ground-breaking by teaching essential history : putting social security in U.S. history syllabi / W. Andrew Achenbaum -- Teaching collaborative learning and continuing education strategies about social security and Medicare / Patricia K. Cianciolo -- Beyond lectures and tests : facilitating applied and interactive social insurance learning experiences in gerontology courses / C. Joanne Grabinski -- Epilogue: From the audacity of hope to the audacity of action / Carroll L. Estes ... [et al.].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2008054123
ISBN9780826116147 (alk. paper)
ISBN0826116140 (alk. paper)

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