Negotiating Relief : The Development of Social Welfare Programs in Depression-Era Michigan, 1930-1940 / Susan Stein-Roggenbuck.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2008Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2020Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (252 pages): illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
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  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780814271834
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Contents:
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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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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