...Jeanne Mager Stellman [email protected] Jayakanth Srinivasan and Christopher Ivany . Helping Soldiers Heal: How the US Army Created a Learning Mental Health Care System . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 2021 . 208 pp. $37.95 Cloth $24.99 E-book. Suzanne Gordon...

... environmental factors are varied: they include families living above the buried chemicals at Love Canal, Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange, ranchers who pastured their sheep downwind from the Nevada Test Site, and soldiers exposed to radioactive fallout while participating in ma- neuvers near...

...Theodore Marmor; Jonathan Oberlander Ellen M. Immergut. Health Politics: Interests and Institutions in Western Europe . New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. 358 pp. $49.94 cloth. Theda Skocpol. Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United...

.... The strategy backfired: a contaminant in Agent Orange known as dioxin seems to have caused severe health problems for the thousands of soldiers exposed to it, as well as for their wives and children. In 1978, many veterans and their families brought a giant class action suit against the manu...

... Skowronek's Building a New American State ( 1982 ), Theda Skocpol's Protecting Soldiers and Mothers ( 1992 ), and my own Forging of Bureaucratic Autonomy (Carpenter 2001 ) and Reputation and Power (Carpenter 2010 ). Starr's prescient assignment of a central role to the Mayo Clinic...

... University Press . ———. 2006 . Analyzing Path Dependence: Lessons from the Social Sciences . In Understanding Change: Models, Methodologies, and Metaphors , ed. Wimmer A. Kossler R. , 129 – 139 . New York : Palgrave Macmillan . Mettler S. 2005 . Soldiers to Citizens: The G.I...

... soldiers to line up for inoculation. His swift response to the smallpox epidemic and to a policy of inoculation, writes historian Joseph Ellis, may just have been the most important strategic decision of his military career (Ellis, 2004, 87). Except it did not happen that way. General Washington issued...

... Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Marmor , T. R. , and J. Oberlander. 1995 . Political Analysis and the Welfare State: Can We Learn from History? Review Essay. Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 20 ( 1...

... . Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press . Mettler S. 2005 . Soldiers to Citizens: The G.I. Bill and the Making of the Greatest Generation . New York : Oxford University Press . Mettler S. Soss J. . 2004 . The Consequences of Public Policy for Democratic...

.... 1992 . Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States . Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press . Skowronek S. 1982 . Building a New American State: The Expansion of National Administrative Capacities, 1877 – 1920 . Cambridge : Cambridge University...

... of Dividing Citizens: Gender and Federalism in New Deal Public Policy (Cornell University Press, 1998) and Soldiers to Citizens: The G.I. Bill and the Making of the Greatest Generation (Oxford University Press, 2005). Jason Schnittker is Janice and Julian Bers assistant professor of sociology...

... veterans. In the case of veterans’ hospitalization, as in many other cases since, national policy toward a uworthy” or particularly “needy” target group within the population had to be invented. How, in particular, were ex- soldiers, who were receiving state-of-the-art medical care in base hospitals...

.... 1992. Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Marmor, T. R., and J. Oberlander. 1995. Political Analysis and the Welfare State: Can We Learn from History? Review Essay. Journal of Health Politics, Policy...

... Little, Do Much: Nursing, Nuns, and Hospitals in the Nineteenth Century. Sioban Nelson. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. 237 pp. $55.00 cloth. A War of Nerves: Soldiers and Psychiatrists in the Twentieth Century. Ben Shephard. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. 510 pp...

... between can­ cer research and military interests. He focuses on Saenger’s notorious experiments that involved exposing cancer patients to large doses of radiation to investigate the potential impact of exposure on soldiers. The DOD supported Saenger’s work, but the studies were justified as can­...

... than for gen­ eral readers. In it, Kutcher evaluates a similar connection between can­ cer research and military interests. He focuses on Saenger’s notorious experiments that involved exposing cancer patients to large doses of radiation to investigate the potential impact of exposure on soldiers...

... book is Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United Stutes, published in 1992 by the Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. ...

..., implementation, and development of public policies influence citizenship, including status, civic engagement, and atti- tudes toward government. Mettler’s recent books include The Submerged State: How Invisible Government Policies Undermine American Democracy (2011) and Soldiers to Citizens: The G.I. Bill...

... was formed in 1948 to develop a unified definition of mental illness. Chisholm's goal was to extend the treatment of soldiers with specific war trauma to the prevention of mental illness in the wider public, and to explore thematic key emphases, from child health to the experiences of technological...

...: Princeton University Press. Stone, Deborah. 1994. Conference Panel on Theda Skocpol’s Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States. Studies in American Political Development 8: 11 1-18. Tawney, R. H. 1931. Equality. London: George Allen and Unwin...