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Silver, Christopher – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1985
Describes the role of the government in and the direction of social planning in the United States from the late 19th century through the 1980s. Topics discussed include planning style; the balance between planning methodology and social objectives; and the incremental nature of planning in the United States. (CLB)
Descriptors: Capitalism, Federal Regulation, Futures (of Society), Government Role
