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Author Asen, Robert, 1968- author.

Title Invoking the invisible hand : social security and the privatization debates / Robert Asen
Published East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State University Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 322 pages)
Series Rhetoric and public affairs series
Rhetoric and public affairs series.
Contents Introduction : The market reaches for social security -- Policy polysemy and the 1935 social security debates -- Competing metaphors of insurance and investment -- Representing target populations -- Reconstructing a time for reform -- Going public with privatization -- Conclusion : Securing a vibrant democracy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-307) and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (ACLS Humanities, viewed September 30, 2016)
Subject Social security -- Government policy -- United States
Privatization -- United States
Social security individual investment accounts -- United States
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
Privatization
Social security -- Government policy
Social security individual investment accounts
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781609174996
1609174992
9781628962727
1628962720
9780870138430
087013843X