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Author Trattner, Walter I.

Title From poor law to welfare state : a history of social welfate in America / Walter I. Trattner.

Publication Info. New York : Free Press ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, [1994]
©1994

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  361.973 T776F    Check Shelf
Edition Fifth edition.
Description xxxiii, 413 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Ch. 1. The Background -- Ch. 2. Colonial America -- Ch. 3. The Era of the American Revolution -- Ch. 4. The Trend Toward Indoor Relief -- Ch. 5. The Civil War and After -- Scientific Charity -- Ch. 6. Child Welfare -- Ch. 7. The Public Health Movement -- Ch. 8. The Settlement House Movement -- Ch. 9. The Mental Health Movement -- Ch. 10. Renaissance of Public Welfare -- Ch. 11. The Quest for Professionalization -- Ch. 12. Social Work and Welfare in the 1920s -- Ch. 13. Depression and a New Deal -- Ch. 14. From World War to Great Society -- Ch. 15. A Transitional Era -- Ch. 16. War on the Welfare State -- Ch. 17. Toward a New Domestic Order?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Public welfare -- United States -- History.
Social service -- United States -- History.
ISBN 0029327148
002932713X paperback
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