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Social Security

Date Submitted: 03/15/2003 04:54:36
Category: / Social Sciences
Length: 9 pages (2485 words)
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Abstract The purpose of this paper is to address the development of a Social Security Act through its historical phases. Social Security has two distinct meanings in American life. Specifically it refers to the old age insurance system established by the Social Security Act of 1935. It also describes a much broader goal: the protection for all citizens against a wide range of suffering, including poverty, homelessness, disability, and ill health. The considerable difference between the …

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…DeWitt, L (1999). The History and Development of the Social Security Retirement Earnings Test. Retrieved on February 29, 2004 from http://www.ssa.gov/history/ret2.html Hovorka, R. (2000). The Issue of Aging. Retrieved on March 1, 2004 from http://www.softcom.net/users/bvorka/writings/social.html Jannsson, B. (2001) The Reluctant Welfare State. (4th ed). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth/Thomson Learning. Social Security Online (n.d.), Historical Development. Retrieved on February 29, 2004 from http://www.ssa.gov/history/pdf/histdev.pdf

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