Leading Strings: An Economic History of America's Welfare State

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the series of events and legislation that has led to the current system of welfare and wealth redistribution in the United State. I begin with a background of the origins of the welfare state in England and the United States, and discuss the social movements w...

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Main Author: Maceira, Emanuel Angel
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2012
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/339
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1345&context=cmc_theses