The Great Society and Its Legacy: Twenty Years of U.S. Social PolicyMarshall Kaplan, Peggy L. Cuciti Duke University Press, 1986 - 252 pages A uniquely balanced look at the Great Society and its aftermath, this work describes and evaluates America's key social policy initiatives from Presidents Johnson to Reagan. |
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Page 151
... impact as I saw it was significant . Priorities changed . No one quite said it , but the poor were out ; bottom lines were in . In some respects , and here I speak only of the Globe , it was amazing that our effort to cover and support ...
... impact as I saw it was significant . Priorities changed . No one quite said it , but the poor were out ; bottom lines were in . In some respects , and here I speak only of the Globe , it was amazing that our effort to cover and support ...
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... impacts if we do not have a deep understanding of the real - world nature of the programs and activities of government that produce or do not ... Impact on the Structure of Governance Fiscal Federalism 178 Use and Misuse of Information.
... impacts if we do not have a deep understanding of the real - world nature of the programs and activities of government that produce or do not ... Impact on the Structure of Governance Fiscal Federalism 178 Use and Misuse of Information.
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... Impact of “ Creative Federalism ” DAVID B. WALKER 7 Lyndon Johnson's impact on federal - state - local relations was more profound than that of any president since Franklin Roosevelt and in several respects it surpassed Roosevelt's ...
... Impact of “ Creative Federalism ” DAVID B. WALKER 7 Lyndon Johnson's impact on federal - state - local relations was more profound than that of any president since Franklin Roosevelt and in several respects it surpassed Roosevelt's ...
Contents
Relic or Reality Robert Wood | 17 |
Is New Federalism the Wave of the Future? William Schambra | 24 |
The Macroeconomic Context | 32 |
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