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The American social security system (1949) comprehensive old overview. Burns, Eveline M. Toward Social Security: An Explanation of the Social Security Act and a Survey of the Larger Issues (1936) online; Davies, Gareth, and Martha Derthick. "Race and social welfare policy: The Social Security Act of 1935." Political Science Quarterly 112.2 ...
The Social Security Act created a Social Security Board (SSB), [8] to oversee the administration of the new program. It was created as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt 's New Deal with the signing of the Social Security Act of 1935 on August 14, 1935. [ 9 ]
Ernst Bloch (1885–1977), philosophy of history, political history and social history; Marc Bloch (1886–1944), medieval France; Annales School; Herbert Eugene Bolton (1870–1953), Spanish-US borderlands; Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich (1873–1955), Soviet; Amadeo Bordiga (1889–1970), political history and social history
Known as the "Townsend Plan", this proposal would pay every person over age 60 $200 per month, with the requirement it all be spent quickly. It was never enacted but the popularity of the Plan influenced Congress to start the Social Security system, which involved much smaller amounts. The Plan was organized by real estate salesman Robert ...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides benefit estimates to workers through the Social Security Statement. The Statement can be accessed online by opening an online account with SSA called my Social Security. With that account, workers can also construct "what if" scenarios, helping them to understand the effect on monthly benefits ...
Joining the faculty at Wisconsin, he worked with Commons, and Selig Perlman, Robert M. La Follette, Sr., Robert M. La Follette, Jr., E. A. Ross, and Arthur J. Altmeyer (who became the chairman of the Social Security Board) who were developing the Wisconsin progressive movement and working on public policy issues of the day. In 1933 Witte was ...
Robert Myers Ball (March 28, 1914 – January 29, 2008) was an American Social Security official, who served under three presidents (Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon), from 1962 to 1973, as the 5th Commissioner of Social Security. [1] He is the longest-serving head of the Social Security Administration to date. [2]
Major federal programs agencies included the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), the Civil Works Administration (CWA), the Farm Security Administration (FSA), the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933 (NIRA) and the Social Security Administration (SSA). They provided support for farmers, the unemployed, youth, and the elderly.