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The Reform of Social Security

Journal of Economic Issues, 1985
(1985). The Reform of Social Security. Journal of Economic Issues: Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 874-876.
Barbara Rodgers   +3 more
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Jane Addams and Social Reform: A Role Model for the 1990s

, 1995
Social work has a long history of attempting to enhance the social functioning of people by focusing on social conditions or on the individual (Boehm, 1959).
Karen Shafer Lundblad
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Reimagining Social Reform

2017
Paul Hanly Furfey realigned his approach to social reform during and after his sabbatical in Germany, questioning now the efficacy of a purely scientific approach. Furfey’s scientific studies in Germany, the onset of the Great Depression and stirrings of World War II led Furfey to re-evaluate his hypotheses on social reform.
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Social Welfare Reforms

1995
Social welfare in China is intricately interwoven with political and economic activities. A term ‘she hui bao zhang’ corresponding to ‘social security’ is often used to refer to measures of social protection and social provision. It consists of three main programmes: 1.
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Pittsburgh surveyed : social science and social reform in the early twentieth century

, 1998
From 1909-1914 the Pittsburgh Survey brought together statisticans, social workers, engineers, lawyers, physicians, economists, and city planners to study the effects of industrialization on the city of Pittsburgh.
Ileen A. Devault   +2 more
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George Herbert Mead and social reform: his work and writings.

Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, 1978
G. H. Mead, the eminent social psychologist, had an active civic life. His work in social reform was directly influenced by and derived from his philosophy of man and society.
M. Deegan, John S. Burger
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Reforming Social Insurance in The Netherlands

International Tax and Public Finance, 2000
This paper discusses recent reforms of social insurance in the Netherlands. It describes how a serious economic crisis in the beginning of the 1980s set the stage for the subsequent reform process. The most fundamental reforms were introduced in the areas of sickness insurance, which was privatized, and disability insurance, which now involves ...
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Obstacles to social reform in Brazil's new democracy

, 1996
This article analyzes the impact of democracy on social equity.' Specifically, why has Brazil's recent transition to democracy not enabled the large number of poor people to use their new rights of participation to press successfully for social reform ...
Kurt Weyland
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Women and Social Reforms

1996
Feminist consciousness and women’s struggle against gender discrimination in any society seem to demand a certain level of socio-economic and political development. Much of women’s sufferings in third world societies relates to a low development of material production and the persistence of pre-capitalist social and economic structures that restrict ...
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