Who cares : the social safety net in America /

"Societies are often judged by how they treat their most vulnerable members. In the United States, that responsibility belongs not only to governments, but also to charities, businesses, individuals, and family members. Their combined efforts generate a social safety net. Many academics and jou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Howard, Christopher, 1961- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Social service > United States. Social service > United States > Public opinion. Caregivers > United States. Caregivers > United States > Public opinion. Caregivers Social service Social service > Public opinion United States Social services & welfare, criminology. Society. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

General public
Business and labor
Churches and other charities
Public officials
Income
Food
Housing
Medical care
Daily care
Postscript : the social safety net and the pandemic.