02129nam a2200361 a 4500 ebr10699920 CaPaEBR m o u cr cn||||||||| 120816s2013 nyua sb 001 0 eng d 2012033633 9780801451737 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780801467332 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)849926649 n-us--- HD7125 .B474 2013eb 368.38/2 22 Berkowitz, Edward D. The other welfare [electronic resource] : supplemental security income's role in America's social policy / Edward D. Berkowitz and Larry D. DeWitt. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2013. x, 279 p. : ill. Includes bibliographical references and index. Creating a new welfare program : the politics of welfare and social security reform in the Nixon administration -- A year in transition : why planning for the new program became difficult -- Launching the program : why the program began badly -- The emergence of a disability program : how the program's fundamental identity changed -- The continuing disability reviews : how the politics of controversy hindered the program -- The courts and other sources of program growth : how the program expanded in a conservative age -- The welfare reform of 1996 : how the program became swept up in the narrative of welfare fraud and abuse -- Post-1996 developments : a brief postscript. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Supplemental security income program United States History. Public welfare United States History. United States Social policy. Electronic books. local DeWitt, Larry, 1949- ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10699920 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 6619 6619