The Shadow Welfare State

by Marie Gottschalk

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Why, in the recent campaigns for universal health care, did organized labor maintain its support of employer-mandated insurance? Did labor's weakened condition prevent it from endorsing national health insurance? Marie Gottschalk demonstrates here that the unions' surprising stance was a consequence of the peculiarly private nature of social policy in the United States. Her book combines a much-needed account of labor's important role in determining...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0801486483

ISBN13:9780801486487

Release Date:June 2000

Publisher:ILR Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.92 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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