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Abraham Epstein : the forgotten father of social security / Pierre Epstein.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Epstein, Pierre, 1930-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social security--United States.
- Social security.
- Epstein, Abraham, 1892-1942.
- Epstein, Abraham.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (345 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Pierre Epstein takes readers behind the scenes of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation to tell how his father, Abe Epstein, an immigrant Russian Jew and author of "Insecurity: A Challenge to America," followed his vision of reform and made significant contributions to the legislation that established social security in America"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Prologue
- The Socialist Johnny Appleseed
- The Blooming
- Abe's Bitter Harvest
- Conclusion
- Afterword
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-318) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780826265456
- 0826265456
- OCLC:
- 290589313
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