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Rivlin, Alice M. – 1971
In this book, originally presented as the third series of H. Rowan Gaither Lectures in Systems Science at the University of California (Berkeley), are examined the contributions that systematic analysis has made to decision making in the government's "social action" programs--education, health, manpower training, and income maintenance. Drawing on…
Descriptors: Community Action, Federal Programs, Social Action, Systems Approach
Download full textMcNutt, John G. – 1990
This paper examines social welfare policy and its impacts on Appalachian children. The discussion is based on a notion that a just society meets basic needs of all its members. Current social policy: (1) does not include a comprehensive family policy; (2) depends on state and local contributions which are limited in rural Appalachia; (3) has…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Community Action, Family Programs
