 | Public Pensions: Gender and Civic Service in the States, 1850–1937 Subjects: State governments -- Officials and employees -- Pensions -- United States -- History; Local officials and employees -- Pensions -- United States -- History; In Public Pensions , Susan M. Sterett traces the legal and constitutional structures underlying early social welfare programs in the United States. Sterett explains the status of state and local government payments for public servants and the poor from... Susan M. Sterett is Professor of Political Science at the University of Denver. She is the author of Creating Constitutionalism? Professional Politics and Administrative Law in England and Wales. |
