Title The American dole : unemployment relief and the welfare state in the Great Depression / Jeff Singleton

Published Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 243 pages) Series Contributions in American history, 0084-9219 ; no. 189 Contributions in American history ; no. 189. 0084-9219 Contents Unemployment Relief and the Welfare State -- The "Rising Tide of Relief" -- The Myth of Voluntarism -- The National Dole -- Work Relief -- Ending the Dole as We Knew It -- Relief Estimates and the Children's Bureau Series Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-238) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Public welfare -- United States -- History -- 20th century Unemployment insurance -- United States -- History -- 20th century Social security -- United States -- History -- 20th century Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Poverty & Homelessness. Depressions Public welfare Social security Unemployment insurance Arbeitslosenunterstützung Wohlfahrtsstaat Weltwirtschaftskrise 1929-1932 United States USA Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 99462054 ISBN 0313000530 9780313000539 0313314004 9780313314001

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