Mr. Social Security: The Life of Wilbur J. Cohen

by Edward D. Berkowitz

JFK tagged him "Mr. Social Security." LBJ praised him as the "planner, architect, builder and repairman on every major piece of social legislation since 1935]." The New York Times called him "one of the country's foremost technicians in public welfare." Time portrayed him as a man of "boundless energy, infectious enthusiasm, and a drive for action." His name was Wilbur Cohen.

For half a century from the New Deal through the Great Society,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700607072
• ISBN13: 9780700607075
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.3"