RT Book, Whole DB /z-wcorg/ DS http://worldcat.org ID 11192370 LA English T1 Losing ground : American social policy, 1950-1980 A1 Murray, Charles A., PB Basic Books PP New York YR 1984 SN 0465042317 9780465042319 0465042325 9780465042326 0465042333 9780465042333 AB This outspoken and explosive book argues that the ambitious social programs of the Great Society to help the poor and disadvantaged not only did not accomplish what they set out to do but often made things worse.