Social Welfare: A History of the American Response to Need"Social Welfare: A History of the American Response to Need, Sixth Edition" describes and analyzes the ideas that have shaped the history of social welfare from the Colonial Period to the present day. Using original documents from each respective period through the current Bush Administration, this classic text examines the history of events and ideas that have shaped American social welfare policy. Coverage of economic developments, the impact of voluntarism, the impact of privatization helps students to understand the context of social welfare movements and policies, while material on trends in the justice system include the immigration debate New To This Edition
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... period , 27 Ellwood , David , Poor Support , 326 Emergency Appropriation Act ( 1935 ) , 191 Emergency Maternity and Infant Care Program , 239 Emergency Work Relief Program , 189 Emigration , 229 in colonial period , 18 , 25 ...
... period , 287-88 right to public education , 333 20th century legislation against , 4 See also Refugee policies Immigration , 321 colonial period , 16 , 26 pre - Civil War period , 39-40 , 44 , 52-53 progress and reform era ( 1900-1930 ) ...
... period , 292-96 in social welfare and the information society ( 1990-2003 ) period , 325-32 See also Social reform Welfare Rights Organization , 254 Western migration , 45 , 232 Civil War and after , 85-86 , 90 pre - Civil War period ...