Yung-Teh Chow, Lee Rainwater

Social Policy and Public Policy

Inequality and Justice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This classic volume was originally designed as an introduction to social science perspectives on a broad range of social issues in American society, specifically the complex social problems of the 1960s

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 468
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 803g
• ISBN-13: 9780202362533
• ISBN-10: 0202362531
• Artikelnr.: 25839841

Autorenporträt

Yung-Teh Chow

Inhaltsangabe

PrefaceIntroduction: The Study of Social ProblemsI. MODERN PERSPECTIVES ON INEQUALITY AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS1. The New Egalitarianism
Herbert J. Cans2. Liberty and Equality
Harold Laski3. Social Inequality and Social Integration
John H. Goldthorpe4. On the Origin of Inequality Among Men
Ralf Dahrendorf5. The Dynamics of Distributive Systems
Gerhard Lenski6. Policy Analysis and Equality
Martin ReinII. CLASS INEQUALITIES AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS7. Poverty in the United States
Lee Rainwater8. The American Distribution of Income: A Structural Problem
Lester C. Thurow and Robert Lucas9. The Welfare Crisis
Martin Rein10. The Guaranteed Income
James Tobin11. Education and Inequality 11 a. Inequalities in Higher Education
W. Lee Hansen and Burton A. Weisbrod 11b. The Great Training Robbery
Ivar Berg 11c. Schooling, IQ, and Income
David K. Cohen12. Working
class Family Life
styles and Social Alienation
Lee Rainwater13. Housing and Inequality 13a. The Slum and Its Problems
Lee Rainwater 13b. Improving Federal Housing Subsidies
Bernard J. Frieden14. Health and Inequality 14a. Class and the Chance for Life
Aaron Antonovsky 14b. The Lower Class: Health, Illness, and Medical Institutions
Lee Rainwater15. Who Needs Organized Family Planning Services?
Frederick S. Jaffe, Joy G. Dryfoos, and George Varky16. Taxes and Inequality
Joseph A. PechmanIII. INEQUALITIES OF STATUS17. Black Unrest in the 1960s
Thomas F. Pettigrew18. The 1960s: Decade of Progress for Blacks?
Reynolds Farley and Albert Hermalin19. Attitudes Toward Racial Integration
Andrew M, Greeley and Paul B. Sheatsley20. When the Melting Pot Doesn't Melt
Nathan Glazer21. Sex Inequality 2la. Sex Equality: The Beginnings of an Ideology
Alice S. Rossi 21b. Women's Rights and the Drive for Day Care
Charles L. Schultze, Edward R. Fried, Alice M. Rivlin, and Nancy H. Teeters22. Colonialism: The Case of the Mexican Americans
Joan W. MooreIV. INEQUALITIES OF POWER23. Equality of Voting
Walter Dean Burnham24. Community Action and Neighborhood Control 24a. Radical Decentralization
Michael Lipsky 24b. Lower Class Life
styles and Community Action
Lee Rainwater25. Power and Symbol in Administrative Regulation
Murray Edelman26. The Vietnam War and Presidential Power
Daniel Ellsberg27. American Military Policy and Advanced Weapons
James R. Kurth28. The Politics of Culture in America
Herbert J. CansV. INTERNATIONAL STRATIFICATION AND INEQUALITIES29. The Third World in International Stratification
Irving Louis Horowitz 30. World Population Crisis
Kingsley Davis31. Inequality among Nations and International Redistribution
Ernst MichanekVI. CONFLICTS OF EFFICIENCY, CHOICE, AND EQUALITY32. Reason and National Goals
Thomas Nagel33. Individual Adaptation and Collective Results
Thomas C. Schelling34. Inequality, Affluence, and Environmental Problems
Barry Commoner35. The City as Sandbox
George Sterniieb36. Metropolitan Dispersal and Growth
Commission on Population Growth and the American FutureIndex