This volume describes the history and the function of the social security system in the United Staes.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-124) and index.
Contents
The origins of social security -- Attitudes toward aging -- Social security : the early years -- Social security : 1950s-1990s -- Social security and the Supreme Court -- The current social security system at work -- Social security benefits : key problems -- The future of social security.