The Welfare State in America : trends and prospects / special editors of this volume, Yeheskel Hasenfeld, Mayer N. Zald.

Beverly Hills, CA : Sage Publications, 1985.

206 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

"Book department": p. 156-203.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Problems and paradoxes in economic and social policies of modern welfare states / W. Allen Spivey -- The changing nature of poverty / Martha S. Hill -- Political change, citizen rights, and the welfare state / Mayer N. Zald -- The administration of human services / Yeheskel Hasenfeld -- The future of social security / William C. Birdsall and John L. Hankins -- Employee benefits and social welfare : complement and conflict / Lawrence S. Root -- The role of child support insurance in antipoverty policy / Irwin Garfinkel --Deinstitutionalization and welfare policies / Paul Lerman.