Social insurance and social justice :social security, medicare, and the campaign against entitlements(E-BOOK)
Leah Rogne ... [et al.], editors.
- New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2009.
- xxxiii, 449 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Social insurance : history, politics, and prospects. The nine guiding principles of social security / Social insurance and the right to assistance / Procession of the generations : are we still traveling together? / The little-known origins of the Social Security Act : how and why corporate moderates created old-age insurance / The Medicare Modernization Act : evolution or revolution in social insurance? / The future of social insurance : values and generational interdependence / What is at stake. One nation, interdependent : exploring the boundaries of citizenship in the history of social security and Medicare / Why all women (and most men) should support universal rather than privatized social security / Healthy, wealthy, and wise? Challenges to income security for elders of color / Quality of life for communities of color / The ongoing debates over social insurance programs. Can threats to social insurance in the United States be repelled? / Social security privatization : the institutionalization of an idealogical movement / A normative approach to social security : our obligation to future generations / Critical perspectives on social insurance reform. Social insurance in Europe / Pensions in crisis : aging and inequality in a global age / Federalism, state taxation of OASDI benefits, and the economic well-being of older Americans / Social justice and tax expenditures / Teaching social insurance : critical pedagogy and social justice. Make history ground-breaking by teaching essential history : putting social security in U.S. history syllabi / Teaching collaborative learning and continuing education strategies about social security and Medicare / Beyond lectures and tests : facilitating applied and interactive social insurance learning experiences in gerontology courses / Epilogue: From the audacity of hope to the audacity of action / Brian R. Grossman -- Robert M. Ball -- Robert M. Ball -- Malcolm L. Johnson -- G. William Domhoff -- Thomas R. Oliver , Philip R. Lee -- Eric R. Kingson ... [et al.] -- Erica Solway -- Brian R. Grossman ... [et al.] -- Madonna Harrington Meyer -- Steven P. Wallace , Valentine M. Villa -- E. Percil Stanford, Donna L. Yee, , Edgar E. Rivas -- Brooke A. Hollister -- Robert H. Binstock , James H. Schulz -- Judie Svihula , Carroll L. Estes -- Harry R. Moody -- Carroll L. Estes -- Alan Walker -- Chris Philipson -- Phoebe S. Liebig , Bernard A. Steinman -- Debra Street -- Leah Rogne -- W. Andrew Achenbaum -- Patricia K. Cianciolo -- C. Joanne Grabinski -- Carroll L. Estes ... [et al.]. Introduction / Introduction / Introduction / Introduction / Introduction /