![]() | Who Cares?: Public Ambivalence and Government Activism from the New Deal to the Second Gilded Age Subjects: United States -- Economic policy -- 20th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989; Why major changes to America's social safety net have always required bold presidential leadership Katherine S. Newman is the Malcolm Forbes, Class of 1941, Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University. Her many books include The Missing Class: Portraits of the Near Poor in America (with Victor Tan Chen) and No Shame in My Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City . Elisabeth S. Jacobs is a senior policy adviser to the Joint Economic Committee of the U.S. Congress |
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