Robert Morris is professor emeritus at Brandeis University and senior associate at the Gerontology Institute of the University of Massachusetts, Boston. His many books include Testing the Limits: International Perspectives on Social Welfare Change in Nine Industrial Countries and Rethinking Social Welfare: Why Care for the Stranger? Francis G. Caro is director of the Gerontology Institute at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. John E. Hansan, former chief of staff for the Governor of Ohio, served as director of the National Conference on Social Welfare, of the National Association of Soci...