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1	Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions: Get the Most Out of Your Retirement & Medical Benefits more books like this by Joseph Matthews, Dorothy Matthews Berman add to wishlist An essential tool for everyone over 55, this book shows readers how to cut through the bureaucracy to get their slab of the pie_ It explains: Social Security retirement and disability benefits-Supplemental Security Income-Civil Service retirement benefits-Medicare, Medicaid and Medi-gap health insurance-veterans benefits-and much more see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.00! \| SVS
2	The Coming Generational Storm: What You Need to Know about America's Economic Future more books like this by Laurence J Kotlikoff, Scott Burns add to wishlist In 2030, as 77 million baby boomers hobble into old age, walkers will outnumber strollers; there will be twice as many retirees as there are today but only 18 percent more workers. How will America handle this demographic overload? How will Social Security and Medicare function with fewer working taxpayers to support these programs? According to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.96! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Saving Freedom: We Can Stop America's Slide Into Socialism more books like this by Jim Demint add to wishlist U.S. Senator Jim DeMint calls out socialist tendencies in Congress and shows Americans how to effectively reinstate the principles of freedom upon which their country was built. see all copies from $10.97! new only from $17.84! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Retirement Myth more books like this by Craig Karpel add to wishlist Focusing on what many pundits believe will be the next major crisis facing our country, this pithy examination of the Social Security system reports on how the downfall of the "retirement state" and the end of old age as we know it will affect both the workplace and society as a whole. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.75! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Raw Deal: How the Bush Republicans Plan to Destroy Social Security and the Legacy of the New Deal more books like this by Joe Conason, Al Franken (Foreword by), James Roosevelt (Preface by) add to wishlist Social Security is facing the most serious, well-financed, and determined threat to its existence since its inception in 1935. For Americans to make sense of the barrage of conflicting messages on the subject, it's necessary to understand who is behind the campaign to "reform" Social Security, what the campaign aims to achieve, and how it ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Agency Under Stress: The Social Security Administration in American Government more books like this by Martha Derthick add to wishlist Prize-winning author Martha Derthick draws on the recent experience of the Social Security Administration to examine the quality of policymaker's guidance and the feasibility of their policies. see all copies from $19.27! new only from $19.27! \| SVS
7	On Wings of Love: The United Nations Declaration of the Rights of the Child more books like this by Maria E Agostinelli add to wishlist An illustrated interpretation of the 10 principles of the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of the Child. see all copies from $1.99!
8	Social Security Benefits Handbook more books like this by Stanley A Tomkiel, III add to wishlist For those looking for accessible, understandable assistance, attorney and former Social Security claims representative Tomkiel has distilled details about how Social Security is administered and what benefits are available for whom into clearly presented, easy-to-locate explanations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.49! \| SVS
9	Global Disorder: America and the Threat of World Conflict more books like this by Robert Harvey add to wishlist In 1995, in "The Return of the Strong, " Harvey published his fear that on the tides of ethnic nationalism and economic globalization the world was drifting toward a new crisis. The attack on the World Trade Center justified Harvey's alarm and prompted him to extensively revise and update his analysis of the profound dangers facing western ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Social Democracy and Welfare Capitalism more books like this by Alexander Hicks add to wishlist What has brought about the widespread public provision of welfare and income security within free-market liberalism? Some social scientists have regarded welfare as a preindustrial atavism; others, as a functional requirement of industrial society. Most recently, scholars have stressed the reformist actions of center-left parties during the ... see all copies from $7.95! new only from $18.40! \| first editions \| SVS
11	The Looting of Social Security: How the Government Is Draining America's Retirement Account more books like this by Allen W Smith, Ph.D. add to wishlist George W. Bush has pillaged the Trust Fund like no president before him and used the Social Security taxes paid by working Americans to fund a series of multitrillion-dollar tax cuts for the rich. The most important book to read before the 2004 election, this title will make government accountable for theft on a scale never seen before. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Disabled Rights: American Disability Policy and the Fight for Equality more books like this by Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer add to wishlist "Freedom and Justice for all" is a phrase that can have a hollow ring for many members of the disability community in the United States. Jacqueline Vaughn Switzer gives us a comprehensive introduction to and overview of U.S. disability policy in all facets of society, including education, the workplace, and social integration. Disabled Rights ... see all copies from $12.58! new only from $16.60! \| SVS
13 view cover	America Needs Human Rights more books like this by Anuradha Mittal (Editor), Peter Rosset (Editor) add to wishlist The time has come stand up for what's right in America. The United States may be in the middle of economic recovery, but millions of Americans are not sharing the benefits. The growing ranks of those without adequate food, jobs, shelter, or health care challenge our fundamental notions of right and wrong. America Needs Human Rights makes a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.79! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	How People Get Power more books like this by Si Kahn add to wishlist A new, revised edition for & about community organizers by noted civil rights, labor & community organizer Si Kahn. Based on Kahn's conviction that the best community organizers empower people rather than lead them, "How People Get Power" describes how community-based & group organizers can become more effective in enabling others to improve their ... see all copies from $2.90! new only from $39.04! \| first editions
15	Artful Work: The Politics of Social Security Reform more books like this by Paul Charles Light add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Security: A New Framework for Analysis more books like this by Ole Waever, Barry Buzan, Ole Woever add to wishlist Two schools of thought now exist in security studies: traditionalists want to restrict the subject to politico-military issues; while wideners want to extend it to the economic, societal and environmental sectors. This book sets out a comprehensive statement of the new security studies, establishing the case for the broader agenda. The authors ... see all copies from $24.50! new only from $25.61! \| first editions
17 view cover	The American Disease: Origins of Narcotic Control more books like this by Dr. David F Musto add to wishlist A study of the development of drug laws in the USA. Supporting the theory that Americans' attitudes toward drugs have followed a cyclic pattern of tolerance and restraint, author David Musto examines the relations between public outcry and the creation of prohibitive drug laws from the end of the Civil War to the late 1990s. The book traces the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.42! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	How Policies Make Citizens: Senior Political Activism and the American Welfare State more books like this by Andrea Louise Campbell add to wishlist Some groups participate in politics more than others. Why? And does it matter for policy outcomes? In this richly detailed and fluidly written book, Andrea Campbell argues that democratic participation and public policy powerfully reinforce each other. Through a case study of senior citizens in the United States and their political activity around ... see all copies from $15.98! new only from $59.17!
19	Violation of Trust: Whatever Happened to the Social Security Trust Funds more books like this by Steven J Allen add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Poor Support: Poverty in the American Family more books like this by David T Ellwood add to wishlist The subject of a New York Times Magazine cover story of December 8, 1996, David Ellwood is one of the countrys leading experts on poverty. In this book he describes who the poor are, explains why they are poor, and suggests new policies for helping them. Poor Support is a major reinterpretation of the various forms that poverty takes in American ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.98! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Politics of Gun Control more books like this by Robert J Spitzer add to wishlist This work offers wide-ranging coverage of the American gun culture, the history and meaning of Second Amendment, the criminological consequences of guns, the policy-making roles of Congress, the presidency, the bureaucracy, interest groups, public opinion and the political parties. New to this third edition of "The Politics of Gun Control" is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.12! \| first editions \| SVS
22	How to Protect Yourself from Crime more books like this by Ira A Lipman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.20! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Promises to Keep: Saving Social Security's Dream more books like this by Marshall Carter, William G Shipman add to wishlist After a devastating analysis of the likely collapse of Social Security, the authors detail their action plan and present the "irrefutable evidence" that shows its implementation will work. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	American Guidance for Seniors...and Their Caregivers more books like this by Ken Skala add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.19! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Social Protection and the Market in Latin America: The Transformation of Social Security Institutions more books like this by Sarah Marie Brooks add to wishlist Social security institutions have been among the most stable post-war social programs around the world. Increasingly, however, these institutions have undergone profound transformation from public risk-pooling systems to individual market-based designs. Why has this 'privatization' occurred? Why do some governments enact more radical pension ... see all copies from $13.99! new only from $25.29!

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