Title Social welfare : a history of the American response to need / June Axinn, Mark J. Stern

Edition Fifth edition Published Boston : Allyn and Bacon, [2001] ©2001

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WATERFT HEALTH	361.6 Axi/Swa 2001		AVAILABLE

Description xii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. The Colonial Period: 1647-1776 -- 3. The Pre-Civil War Period: 1777-1860 -- 4. The Civil War and After: 1860-1900 -- 5. Progress and Reform: 1900-1930 -- 6. The Depression and the New Deal: 1930-1940 -- 7. War and Prosperity: 1940-1970 -- 8. Economic and Social Stagnation: 1970-1990 -- 9. Social Welfare and the Information Society: The 1990s Notes Previous ed.:/ June Axinn, Herman Levin. White Plains, N.Y. : Longman, 1997 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Child welfare -- United States -- History -- Sources. Public welfare -- United States -- History -- Sources. Social service -- United States -- History -- Sources. Author Stern, Mark J. LC no. 00038118 ISBN 0801330408 (paperback)

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