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      Social Security After Fifty: Successes and Failures

      Edward D. Berkowitz

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      America’s Welfare State: From Roosevelt to Reagan

      Edward D. Berkowitz

      Social welfare policy in the United States has gone from controversy in the 1930s, to consensus at mid-century, and back to controversy and confusion in the late twentieth century. In…

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      Robert Ball and the Politics of Social Security

      Edward D. Berkowitz

      Drawing on exclusive access to Robert Ball’s papers and Ball’s own extensive oral memoir created for this project, the author explains how Social Security came to be America’s most important…

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      Disabled Policy: America’s Programs for the Handicapped: A Twentieth Century Fund Report

      Edward D. Berkowitz

      This book exposes the contradictions in America’s disability policy and suggests means of remedying them. Based on careful archival research and interviews with policymakers, the book illustrates the dilemmas that…

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      Making Social Welfare Policy in America: Three Case Studies since 1950

      Edward D. Berkowitz

      American social welfare policy has produced a health system with skyrocketing costs, a disability insurance program that consigns many otherwise productive people to lives of inactivity, and a welfare program…

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      Making Social Welfare Policy in America: Three Case Studies since 1950

      Edward D. Berkowitz

      American social welfare policy has produced a health system with skyrocketing costs, a disability insurance program that consigns many otherwise productive people to lives of inactivity, and a welfare program…

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      Something Happened: A Political and Cultural Overview of the Seventies

      Edward D. Berkowitz

      In both the literal and metaphorical senses, it seemed as if 1970s America was running out of gas. The decade not only witnessed long lines at gas stations but a…

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      Something Happened: A Political and Cultural Overview of the Seventies

      In both the literal and metaphorical senses, it seemed as if 1970s America was running out of gas. The decade not only witnessed long lines at gas stations but a…

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      Mass Appeal: The Formative Age of the Movies, Radio, and TV

      Edward D. Berkowitz (George Washington University, Washington DC)

      Mass Appeal provides readers with an accessible and entertaining overview of the development of the movies, radio, and television, from the first sound movies through the 1970s. The book deftly…

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      Mass Appeal: The Formative Age of the Movies, Radio, and TV

      Edward D. Berkowitz (George Washington University, Washington DC)

      Mass Appeal provides readers with an accessible and entertaining overview of the development of the movies, radio, and television, from the first sound movies through the 1970s. The book deftly…

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      Creating the Welfare State: The Political Economy of Twentieth-Century Reform, 2nd Edition

      Edward D. Berkowitz,Kim Mcquaid

      Creating the Welfare State investigates how private business and public bureaucracy worked together to create the structure of much of the modern welfare state in America.

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      Social Security and Medicare: A Policy Primer

      Edward D. Berkowitz,Eric Kingson

      Such key considerations as the adequacy of protection, the financing problems, issues of fairness, the response to disability, and the health care needs of the elderly are particularly focused on–the…

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      Social Security and Medicare: A Policy Primer

      Edward D. Berkowitz,Eric Kingson

      Such key considerations as the adequacy of protection, the financing problems, issues of fairness, the response to disability, and the health care needs of the elderly are particularly focused on–the…

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      Mr. Social Security: Life of Wilbur J. Cohen

      Edward D. Berkowitz

      This is a biography of Wilbur J. Cohen. He was a key player in the creation of the American welfare state. From the Social Security Act (1935) to the establishment…

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      The Other Welfare: Supplemental Security Income and U.S. Social Policy

      Edward D. Berkowitz,Larry DeWitt

      The first comprehensive history of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), written by a leading historian of America’s welfare state and the former chief historian of the Social Security Administration.

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      The Other Welfare: Supplemental Security Income and U.S. Social Policy

      Edward D. Berkowitz,Larry DeWitt

      The first comprehensive history of Supplemental Security Income (SSI), written by a leading historian of America’s welfare state and the former chief historian of the Social Security Administration.

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      To Improve Human Health: A History of the Institute of Medicine

      Edward D. Berkowitz,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Describes important individuals and events associated with the Institute of Medicine’s creation, operation, development, and accomplishments. This work also talks about the issues and challenges the Institute has confronted over…

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      Social Security: A Documentary History

      Larry W. DeWitt,Daniel Beland,Edward D. Berkowitz

      Details the development of US Social Security from its antecedents and founding in 1935 to the controversies of the present day. Filled with primary source documents, this title weaves together…

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      The Bush Presidency - Part II: Ten Intimate Perspectives of George Bush

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      Advances in Pediatrics, 2018

      Carol D. Berkowitz (Executive Vice Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center; Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Torrance, California),Surendra Varma (Texas Tech University of Health Sciences),Moira Szilagyi,Edward M. Barksdale, Jr., MD (Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital),Jane Carver (Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Molecular<br>Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida)

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      Advances in Pediatrics, 2019

      Carol D. Berkowitz (Executive Vice Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center; Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Torrance, California),Surendra Varma (Texas Tech University of Health Sciences),Moira Szilagyi,Edward M. Barksdale, Jr., MD (Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital),Jane Carver (Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Molecular<br>Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida)

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      Advances in Pediatrics, 2017

      Carol D. Berkowitz (Executive Vice Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center; Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Torrance, California),Leslie L. Barton (Professor Emerita, Department of Pediatrics, Steele<br>Memorial Children's Research Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona),Jane Carver (Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Molecular<br>Medicine, University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida),Edward M. Barksdale, Jr., MD (Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital),Surendra Varma (Texas Tech University of Health Sciences)

      Each volume of ‘Advances in Pediatrics’ features in-depth articles on the latest developments and discoveries by pre-eminent practitioners.

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