Isbn: 9780465032266 - in the shadow of the poorhouse: a social history of welfare in america (10 Ergebnisse)

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, Softcover/Paperback. Zustand: Gut. 352 Seiten Fresh and clean copy in good condition. Frisches und sauberes Exemplar in gutem Zustand. CONTENTS - ACKNOWLEDGMENTS - INTRODUCTION - PART I THE POORHOUSE ERA 1 The Origins and Failure of the Poorhouse - Poverty Poorhouses and Other Social Institutions - Pauperism and Relief Before the Poorhouse - The Case for the Poorhouse The Failure of the Poorhouse - 2 Outdoor Relief - The Resilience of Outdoor Relief Attacks on Outdoor Relief Relief as a Public /Private Venture - Brooklyn and the War Against Outdoor Relief The Defense of Outdoor Relief - 3 The Theory and Practice of Scientific Charity - Volunteers and Poverty Before Scientific Charity Scientific Charity and the Theory of Charity Organization The Failure of Charity Organization - 4 The Transformation of the Poorhouse - Poorhouse Demography in Fact and Fabrication - From Poorhouse to Flophouse The Mentally III and the Centralization of State Power Children, Poorhouses, and Family Breakup - PART II - BUILDING THE SEMIWELFARE STATE - 5 Saving Children - blew Concepts of Childhood - Children and Institutions The Role of Government - V The Strategy of Family Preservation - The Achievements of Child-Saving - 6 Reorganizing Cities - Cities and the Shock of 1893 - Welfare and Municipal Reform - Urban Experts - The Limits of Urban Reform: blew Yorks Tenements and Chicagos Ghetto - 7 Reorganizing the Labor Market - Eugenics and the Causes of Dependence - Welfare Capitalism and the Labor Market - Workmens Compensation and the Origins of Social Insurance Unemployment Insurance and the Limits of Voluntarism and Prevention - Old Age and Economic Redundancy - 8 Reorganizing the Nation - Public Welfare in the 1920s - Before the blew Deal: Governments, Relief, and Protest in the Great Depression - Emergency Relief and the Expansion of the Federal Government The Contradictions of Work Relief - The Limits of Social Security - The blew Deal and Black Americans - Assessing the blew Deal - PART III - FROM THE WAR ON POVERTY TO THE WAR ON WELFARE - 9 The War on Poverty and the Expansion of Social Welfare Civil Rights and the Origins of the War on Poverty The War on Poverty: Other Sources and Strategies - The Expansion of Social Welfare Appendix - 10 The War on Welfare - The blew Poverty - Sources of the War on Welfare - Cities and Austerity - States and General Assistance - The Federal Government Wages War on Welfare - The Future of Welfare ISBN 9780465032266 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 495.…

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