American Social Welfare Policy

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American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach, Brief Edition examines social welfare policy in the United States, and includes cutting-edge issues such as information on the 2008 presidential election, the economy, the housing bust, the passage of Proposition 8 in California, and much more.

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• Explore Current Issues Information on Social Welfare Policy; the 2008 Election; Proposition 8; Economic issues.
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