Negotiating relief : the development of social welfare programs in Depression-era Michigan, 1930-1940 /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stein-Roggenbuck, Susan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
1929
Public welfare > Michigan > History.
Welfare recipients > Michigan > History.
Social service > Michigan > History.
Depressions > 1929 > Michigan.
Aide sociale > Michigan > Histoire.
Aide sociale > Bénéficiaires > Michigan > Histoire.
Service social > Michigan > Histoire.
Crises économiques > 1929 > Michigan.
HISTORY > General.
Depressions.
Public welfare.
Social service.
Welfare recipients.
Michigan.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A local problem : social welfare policy before the New Deal
  • "The people of Michigan will take care of their own" : the Great Depression and the relief problem
  • A contest for home rule : the New Deal federalizes social welfare
  • "We need help at once for these poor people" : the New Deal and Michigan families
  • "These so-called case workers" : relief workers and professionalization
  • "I can't make a go of it" : negotiating relief with the family at the center
  • "The right to rule ourselves" : a contest for local control.

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