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Author Miringoff, Marc

Title The Social Health of the Nation : How America Is Really Doing
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (262 pages)
Contents Foreword; The Working Group on Social Indicators; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; One: How Are We Doing?; Two: Part of a Tradition; Three: There's Something Else Out There; Four: Indicators of Improving Performance; Five: Indicators of Worsening Performance; Six: Indicators of Shifting Performance; Seven: Judging the Nation's Social Performance; Eight: Advancing the Field; Nine: The Tasks of Visibility: A New Direction for Social Reporting; Epilogue; List of Charts and Indicators; Appendices; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Summary This text offers a fuller and deeper view of America's quality of life, gathering together statistical information on such factors as the well-being of America's children and youth, the accessibility of health care, the quality of education, or the adequacy of housing
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Social indicators -- United States
Social conditions
Social indicators
SUBJECT United States -- Social conditions -- 1960-1980. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140520
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Miringoff, Marque-Luisa
LC no. 99230995
ISBN 9780198030577
0198030576
1280530790
9781280530791
1429404213
9781429404211