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| Social Action | 1 |
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| Blau, Joel | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBlau, Joel – Social Work, 1992
Reviews paralysis of U.S. social policy. Notes that, although federal government has implemented new social programs, programs either are provided on condition of willingness to work or are modest in scope. Linking paralysis with literature on government ineffectuality, traces origins of ineffectuality of political/economic policies of past 20…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Human Services, Policy Formation, Social Action


