Martin Booth Tracy

Background

Tracy, Martin Booth was born on June 10, 1940 in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. Son of James Albert and Alma Lee (Martin) Tracy.

Education

Bachelor, Murray State University, 1965. AM, University Illinois, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1982.

Career

Volunteer Peace Corps, Turkey, 1965-1967. Claims authorizer Social Security Administration, Chicago, 1969-1973, research analyst Washington, 1973-1977. Senior professional International Social Security Association, Geneva, 1977-1979.

Associate professor, then professor social welfare University Iowa, Iowa City, 1982-1994. Professor, director social work Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, since 1994. Technical consultant International Labour Organization, Beijing, China, 1991, director, 1992.

Visiting fellow University Kerala, Trivadium, India, 1988.

Achievements

• Fulbright Senior Specialist, University of Bucharest October 2004
  
  National Academy of Social Insurance Member
  
  Fellow - Gerontological Society of America

Works

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  • Challenges to Social Security

    (Social security systems throughout the world are faced wi...)

  • International Handbook on Old-age Insurance

    (One measure of public program response to rapidly expandi...)

  • Social Policies for the Elderly in the Third World: (Contributions to the Study of Aging)

    ( This volume proposes a clearly structured method to stu...)

  • The Handbook of Social Policy

    (The Handbook of Social Policy is a comprehensive examinat...)

    2000
  • Good practices in social services delivery in South Eastern Europe (incl. CD-ROM)

    (Describes recent efforts to strengthen and expand social ...)

    2004
  • [ { SOCIAL POLICIES FOR THE ELDERLY IN THE THIRD WORLD (CONTRIBUTIONS IN AFRO-AMERICAN & AFRICAN STUDIES #22) } ] by Tracy, Martin (AUTHOR) Jan-30-1991 [ Hardcover ]
  • Retirement age practices in ten industrial societies, 1960-1976

• Other Work

  • Author: Social Policies for the Elderly, 1991. Editor: International Handbook, 1991. Co-editor: International Social Security, 1996.Co-editor Social Development Issues, since 1985.

Membership

With United States Army, 1958-1961. Fellow Gerontological Society of America. Member National Association of Social Workers, Inter-University Consortium for International Social Development (member board 1990), International Federation Aging, Council Social Work Education, International Council Social Welfare.

Interests

• Hiking, travel, reading.

Connections

Married Patsy Dills, September 14, 1963. 1 child, Morgan Albert.

Father:

James Albert Tracy

Mother:

Alma Lee (Martin) Tracy

Spouse:

Patsy Dills

child:

Morgan Albert Tracy