Social Insurance and Economic Security (6th Edition) [Paperback]

George E. Rejda (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0130204412 | ISBN-13: 978-0130204417 | Publication Date: December 1, 1998 | Edition: 6

Social Insurance and Economic Security presents a current analysis of issues vital to every American citizen. This volume discusses Social Security and Medicare, workers compensation, unemployment insurance and public assistance, highlighting the major principles, characteristics, and public policy issues associated with major social insurance programs. In the sixth edition of the text, author George E. Rejda offers readers a clear picture of the most recent changes in public assistance.

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

This text provides a complete analysis of major social insurance and welfare programs in the United States, including Social Security, workers' compensation, unemployment insurance, and public assistance. Major public policy problems and issues associated with the above programs are analyzed in some depth. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

From the Back Cover

This clear, accessible book provides a complete analysis of major social insurance and welfare programs in the United States, including Social Security, workers' compensation, unemployment insurance, and public assistance. Major public policy problems and issues associated with each program are analyzed in depth. The Sixth Edition has been thoroughly updated to accurately reflect the most recent issues and trends surrounding Social Security, unemployment insurance, and welfare reform.

Product Details

• Paperback: 416 pages
• Publisher: Prentice Hall; 6 edition (December 1, 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0130204412
• ISBN-13: 978-0130204417
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 7 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,698,297 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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