Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-225) and index.
Contents
Introduction: an experiment in democracy and an entering wedge. -- Puttin' out the farmers: the evolution of New Deal rural rehabilitation policy. -- A matter of good business: the FSA medical care cooperatives. -- A long and far-reaching program: the FSA migrant health plans. -- Modeling for national health insurance: the FSA experimental health plans. -- The FSA goes to war. -- Running against the tide: the FSA and national health insurance. -- Conclusion. -- Epilogue: the legacy of the FSA medical care programs.