Social Security

Edward Berkowitz
Professor of History
Professor Berkowitz writes on American social welfare policy. His books include: Disabled Policy, America's Welfare State , and Mr. Social Security-the Life of Wilbur J. Cohen. In 1998 and 1999, he has published two books: a history of the Institute of Medicine, and a history of the Medical Follow-up Agency, both with the National Academy Press. In 2003 the University of Wisconsin press published his book titled Robert Ball and the Politics of Social Security. His current research projects include interview for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on the Medical Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988 and a book on the 1970s, under contract to Columbia University Press.
Office: (202) 994-8174
E-mail: ber@gwu.edu

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