Evening star., 1935-08-18
SOCIAL SECURITY.

It's many ramifications touch every
phase of our daily lives, since its sup
port means taxation Of all for the
good of the majority. For those who
wish to know more about the whole
subject of social security, the Public
Library lists a few important DOCKS
and magazine articles selected from
the many devoted TO the various
phases of the complex subject.
Security Against the Future.
Insecurity, a Challenge to America; a
study of social insurance IN the
United States and abroad, by Abra-
ham Epstein. 1888 IIS.Ep8.
He frankly and almost fervently
advocates social insurance as the only
effective palliative for social inse-
curity."
The Quest for Security. by I. M. Rubi-
now. 1884. IS.RS24p.
After providing the necessary back
ground, the author gives the various
plans which have been tried in Eu-
rope and tells of their results; dis
cusses insurance for accidents, illness,
old age, unemployment, widows and
orphans. and outlines the proposals
made in this country, with arguments
for and against"
Quest for National Security. by c. A.
Beard. School and Society, Al:
72l-25. June l, 1885.
"The old theory that security is the
simple product of individual thrift
and virtue no longer corresponds to
the actualities of the social situation
or to our knowledge of its stern man
dates"
Economic Security and Business Sta
bility, by D. C. Coyle. Scribners,
OF: 1885. March, 1885.
"The United States is trying to find
out how to lay up resources in good
times that will serve to feed us all
comfortably in hard times"
The Relation of Government to Social
Insurance, by c. A. Kulp. Annals
of the American Academy, 178: So
81. March, 1885.
THE Government certainly has
been the sponsor and must continue
to be the sponsor of all forms OF social
insurance"
Security, by Walter Lippmann. Amer
ican Magazine, 1l9: II. May, 1885.
"Out of this time of troubles has
come an intense and almost universal
longing for security, for guarantees,
for stability, for assurances that such
worries shall not again aftlict the
people"
Social Insurance Is Not Enough, by
Broadus Mitchell. Current History,
Al: 555-6l. February, 1885.
Social security will proceed from
economic stability and steady prog
ress. This requires planning, and
planning requires unquestioned con-
troll by organized society over the
means Of production"
Social Security Here and Abroad, by
Frances Perkins Foreign Affairs,
13: 1887. April, 1885.
While there can be little weight
to the argument that the UniUed
States cannot afford to adopt social
insurance, when so many other eoun-
tries much poorer than she maintain
such comprehensive systems, the
American program has been framed
with due regard to our present eco
nomic conditions"
Governments Obligation for Eco
nomic Security, by I. M. Rubinow.
Annals of the American Academy,
178: 59-68. March, 1885.
With an intelligent citizenry, the
security of society depends upon the
prosperity of its citizens even more
than the security of the individual
depends upon the prosperity of the
state
Toward Security; economic security
bill, by R. F. Wagner. Forum, SO:
294-96. May, 1885.
I'VE are laying the corner stone for
0 superStructure in which business
Judgment and humanitarian impulses
shall be blended in perfect proportion,
to protect millions of our citizens
from malnutrition in their formative
years, from the agony of undeServed
idleness in their prime of life and
from lonely destitution in their old
age"
Security Against Social Hazards, by
S. c. Simonds. Annals of the
American Academy, 178: 1875.
March, 1885.
THE purpose of social inSur-
ance is so to organize collective &C
ton under public sponsorship that
provision be made for meeting these
contingencies out of reserves accumu-
lated for this purpose.
Social Insurance for America, by P.
w. Wilson. North American Re-
view, 238: 1928. October, 1884.
Social insurance is an organization
of the whole community for the we'll
being of the overwhelming majority
within the community"
Features of the Economic Security
Program, by E. E. WHITE. Annals of
the American Academy, 178: 1894.
March, 1885.
''People in comfortable circum-
stances have no realization of the
strong appeal to the population of
panaceas which are unSound and
which would completely destroy the
existing economic system. If we do
not make this substantial beginning
toward security for men, women and
children now. it may be too late to
consider program of this kind
Unemployment Insurance.
Insuring the Essentials: Minimum
Wage Plus Social insurance. Liv-
ing Wage Program, by Barbara U.
Armstrong. 1882. IIS.Ar5.
with comprehensive detail and
scientific precision she has compiled
the experience of the world on the
central problem of our contemporary
industry and life-the problem of OBJ
tanning for free labor the elemental
right to sheer physical existence"
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