Book
Negotiating relief : the development of social welfare programs in Depression-era Michigan, 1930-1940 / Susan Stein-Roggenbuck.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780814210895 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0814210899 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xi, 252 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2008.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-244) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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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| Subject: | Public welfare > Michigan > History. Welfare recipients > Michigan > History. Social service > Michigan > History. Depressions > 1929 > Michigan. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | HV 98 .M5 S74 2008 | 30539074 | General Collection | Available | - |