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American Social Welfare Policy
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A Pluralist Approach
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, Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Social Policy and the American Welfare State 1
Chapter 2 The Origins of American Social Welfare 4
Chapter 3 Social Welfare Policy Research 7
Chapter 4 Discrimination and Stigma in American Society 10
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Chapter 5 Poverty in America 13
Chapter 6 The Voluntary Sector Today 16
Chapter 7 Privatization and Human Services Corporations 19
Chapter 8 The Making of Governmental Policy 22
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Chapter 9 Tax Policy and Income Distribution 26
Chapter 10 Social Insurance Programs 29
Chapter 11 Public Assistance Programs 32
Chapter 12 The American Health Care System 35
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Chapter 13 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Policy 38
Chapter 14 Criminal Justice 41
Chapter 15 Child Welfare Policy 44
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Chapter 16 Housing Policies 47
Chapter 17 The Politics of Food Policy and Rural Life 50
Chapter 18 Social Policy and Education 53
Chapter 19 The American Welfare State in International Perspective 56
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