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UNINA9910962070003321 |
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Autore |
Epstein Pierre <1930-> |
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Titolo |
Abraham Epstein : the forgotten father of social security / / Pierre Epstein |
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Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (345 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social security - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-318) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- The Socialist Johnny Appleseed -- The Blooming -- Abe's Bitter Harvest -- Conclusion -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Pierre Epstein takes readers behind the scenes of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation to tell how his father, Abe Epstein, an immigrant Russian Jew and author of "Insecurity: A Challenge to America," followed his vision of reform and made significant contributions to the legislation that established social security in America"--Provided by publisher. |
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