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050  4 HV91 .K349 1996
082 00 362.58
100 1  Katz, Michael B.
210    IN THE SHADOW OF THE POORHOUSE
245 10 In the Shadow Of the Poorhouse |h[electronic resource] : |bA Social History of Welfare in America
250    2nd ed.
260    New York : |bBasic Books, |c1996.
300    1 online resource (508 p.)
336    text |btxt
337    computer |bc
338    online resource |bcr
500    Description based upon print version of record.
505 0  Books by Michael B. Katz; Title Page; Introduction; PART I - THE POORHOUSE ERA; 1 The Origins and Failure of the Poorhouse; 2 Outdoor Relief; 3 The Theory and Practice of Scientific Charity; 4 The Transformation of the Poorhouse; PART II - BUILDING THE SEMIWELFE1RE STATE; 5 Saving Children; 6 Reorganizing Cities; 7 Reorganizing the Labor Market; 8 Reorganizing the Nation; PART III - FROM THE WAR ON POVERTY TO THE WAR ON WELFARE; 9 The War on Poverty and the Expansion of Social Welfare; 10 The War on Welfare; 11 Redefining the Welfare State [1996]; NOTES; Acknowledgements
505 8  INDEX OF AUTHORS AND NAMESINDEX OF SUBJECTS; Copyright Page
520    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; the critical connection between poverty and politics in the rise of the New Deal welfare state; and how the War on Poverty of the '60s became the war on welfare of the
546    English
588    Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
650  4 Public welfare - United States - History.
650  4 Public welfare -- United States -- History.
650  4 Social service - United States - History.
650  4 Social service -- United States -- History.
650  4 United States - Social policy.
650  4 United States -- Social policy.
650  0 Public welfare |xHistory |zUnited States
650  0 Social service |xHistory |zUnited States
650  7 Social Welfare & Social Work |2HILCC
650  7 Social Sciences |2HILCC
650  7 Social Welfare & Social Work - General |2HILCC
651  0 United States |xSocial policy.
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