When Movements Matter: The Townsend Plan and the Rise of Social Security - Princeton Studies in American Politics - Edwin Amenta - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691138268 - July 21, 2008
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When Movements Matter: The Townsend Plan and the Rise of Social Security - Princeton Studies in American Politics

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Accounts for the origins of Social Security as we know it. This book tells the story of the Townsend Plan - a political organization that sought to alleviate poverty and end the Great Depression through a government-provided retirement stipend of $200 a month for every American over the age of sixty.


336 pages, 34 halftones. 7 tables.

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released July 21, 2008
ISBN13 9780691138268
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 352
Dimensions 152 × 235 × 20 mm   ·   482 g
Language English  

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