Test Bank for American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach, 8th Edition Howard Jacob Karger, David Stoesz, ISBN-10: 0134628128, ISBN-13: 9780134628127

Test Bank for American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach, 8th Edition Howard Jacob Karger, David Stoesz, ISBN-10: 0134628128, ISBN-13: 9780134628127

Table of Contents

PART I. AMERICAN SOCIAL WELFARE POLICY

1. Social Policy and the American Welfare State

2. A Brief History of the American Social Welfare State

3. Social Welfare Policy Research

4. Discrimination in American Society

5. Poverty in America

PART II. THE VOLUNTARY AND FOR-PROFIT SECTORS

6. The Voluntary Sector Today

7. Privatization and Human Service Corporations

PART III. THE GOVERNMENT SECTOR

8. The Making of Governmental Policy

9. Tax Policy and Income Distribution

10. Social Insurance Programs

11. Public Assistance Programs

12. The American Health Care System

13. Mental Health and Substance Abuse Policy

14. Criminal Justice

15. Child Welfare Policy

16. Housing Policies

17. The Politics of Food Policy and Rural Life

PART IV. THE AMERICAN WELFARE STATE IN PERSPECTIVE

18. The American Welfare State in International Perspective