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Planner, educator, and activist Alvin Schorr presents an incisive critique of America's social policies under the Reagan administration and offers clear, reasonable, and workable proposals for improving our policies in such areas as income distribution, housing, health, and education--proposals... Read Full Overview

Alvin Schorr, widely known as a policymaker, administrator, teacher, and writer, here identifies five objectives of social policy intended to achieve that goal and then proposes new policies to meet these objectives. They are, in any case, the policies of a decent people.