Title: Modern social reforms; solving today's social problems
Authors: Shostak, Arthur B.
Publisher: Macmillan
Year: 1974
Subjects: Social problems; United States Social conditions
Contents: On evaluating alternative reforms -- six guiedlines, 66 cautions, and a gentle reminder -- Foru major reform approaches -- Leading schools of reform -- Day care: "and a little child shall lead them" -- Alternative prescriptions for a healthier America: radical and visionary viewpoints -- Aspects of a better life -- Partnering: brave new marriage -- Parenting: childbearing and child rearing reconsidered -- Producing: workplace reforms -- Producing: Corporate social responsibility -- Prosumerism: power to the consumer! -- Penalties and justice: crime and confinement -- Prisons and punishment -- Public services: Power to the public! -- Promoting community, ecology, and political gains: toward a new habitat -- Pulling it all together -- From launching pad to orbit.