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New Brunswick before the Equal Opportunity Program : history through a social work lens /

"Prior to the implementation of the Equal Opportunity Program in the 1960s, most New Brunswickers, many of them Francophone, lived with limited access to welfare, education, and health services. New Brunswick's social services framework was similar to that of nineteenth-century England, an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lewey, Laurel, 1951- (Autor), Richard, Louis J. (Autor), Turner, Linda, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A history of the peoples of New Brunswick
  • Historical, economic, and political contexts of service provision
  • Poor law legislation and the poverty experience
  • Origins and development of social care agencies and networks
  • The evolution of child welfare
  • A portrait of New Brunswick's earliest social workers
  • The first Acadian social workers
  • Social workers experience child welfare : view from the trenches
  • Ushering in equal opportunity
  • Conclusion.