American Social Welfare Policy - A Pluralist Approach (Paperback, 7th edition)

Current social welfare policy in the United States. Taking a policy analysis framework, American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach, 7e is the most comprehensive and up-to-date textbook on the American welfare policy. The text provides a critical in-depth look at the major programs that make up the U.S. welfare state, including Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, and TANF. This text is available in a variety of formats - print and digital. Check your favorite digital provider for your etext, including Coursesmart, Kindle, Nook, and more. To learn more about our programs, pricing options and customization, click the Choices tab. Learning Goals Upon completing this book, readers will be able to: * Understand the social, political, and economic forces that shape social welfare policy. * Analyze the major programs that make up the U.S. welfare state. * Discuss basic social welfare concepts.0205922406 / 9780205922406 American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach Plus MySearchLab with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205239927 / 9780205239924 MySearchLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card 0205848974 / 9780205848973 American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach