Klein For All These Rights

Business, Labor, and the Shaping of America's Public-Private Welfare State
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ISBN: 978-1-4008-3566-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, Band 42, 392 Seiten

Reihe: Politics and Society in Modern America

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Klein, Jennifer

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix
List of Abbreviations xiii
Introduction 1
Chapter 1: Mass Marketing Private Insurance: The Origins of a Private Employee Benefits System, 1910-1933 16
Chapter 2: Industrial Pensions: Efficiency and Security 53
Chapter 3: The New Deal Struggle: Insurers, Employers, and the Politics of Social Security, 1933-1940 78
Chapter 4: Organizing for Health Security: Community, Labor, and New Deal Visions for Health Care and Health Policy, 1930s-1940s 116
Chapter 5: Economic Security on the Home Front: Health Insurance and Pensions during World War II 162
Chapter 6: Managing Security: The Triumph of Group Insurance and the State’s Legitimation of the Public-Private Welfare State,
1940-1960 204
Chapter 7: Epilogue: The Limits of Private Security, 1960s-1990s 258
Notes 277
Index 341

Über Autor(innen)

Jennifer Klein is Assistant Professor of History, at Yale University.