In the Shadow Of the Poorhouse
A Social History Of Welfare In America, Tenth Anniversary Edition
With welfare reform a burning political issue, this special anniversary edition of the classic history of welfare in America has been revised and updated to include the latest bipartisan debates on how to end welfare as we know it.”In the Shadow of the Poorhouse examines the origins of social welfare, both public and private, from the days of the colonial poorhouse through the current tragedy of the homeless. The book explains why such a highly criticized system persists. Katz explores the relationship between welfare and municipal reform; the role of welfare capitalism, eugenics, and social insurance in the reorganization of the labor market…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-465-02452-0
- EAN: 9780465024520
- Produktnummer: 22911426
- Verlag: Basic Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 410 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 610 KB
- Auflage: 2. Auflage
- Sonstiges: Ab 13 - 99 J.
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Michael B. Katz is the Sheldon and Lucy Hackney Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of numerous books on social policy in America, including The Underserving Poor and Improving Poor People.
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