The social health of the nation [[electronic resource] ] : how America is really doing / / Marc Miringoff, Marque-Luisa Miringoff ; contributing author Sandra Opdycke

• Autore: Miringoff Marc L
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, c1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (262 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.0973
• Soggetto topico: Social indicators - United States
• Soggetto geografico: United States Social conditions 1960-1980
• Altri autori: MiringoffMarque-Luisa <1947-> OpdyckeSandra
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Foreword; The Working Group on Social Indicators; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; One: How Are We Doing?; Two: Part of a Tradition; Three: There's Something Else Out There; Four: Indicators of Improving Performance; Five: Indicators of Worsening Performance; Six: Indicators of Shifting Performance; Seven: Judging the Nation's Social Performance; Eight: Advancing the Field; Nine: The Tasks of Visibility: A New Direction for Social Reporting; Epilogue; List of Charts and Indicators; Appendices; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
• Sommario/riassunto: This text offers a fuller and deeper view of America's quality of life, gathering together statistical information on such factors as the well-being of America's children and youth, the accessibility of health care, the quality of education, or the adequacy of housing.
• Titolo autorizzato: The social health of the nation
• ISBN: 0-19-771057-3; 1-280-53079-0; 0-19-803057-6; 1-4294-0421-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777612403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II