Title
The supportive state [electronic resource] : families, government, and America's political ideals / Maxine Eichner.
ISBN
9780199867769 (ebook) :
Published
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2010.
Physical Description
1 online resource (ix, 198 p.)
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Notes
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Summary
There is broad agreement among politicians & policymakers that the family is a critical institution of American life. Yet the role that the state should play with respect to family ties among citizens remains deeply contested. This controversy over the state's role underlies a broad range of public policy debates.
Variant and related titles
Oxford scholarship online.
Other formats
Print version
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September 03, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Oxford University Press.