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Regulating the Poor;

Regulating the Poor; The Functions of Public Welfare

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Publisher's Synopsis

Historical study of the functions of the relief system in America reveals that its policies are cyclical, expanding in times of civil disorder and contracting once political stability is restored.

Book information

ISBN: 9780394460383
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Imprint: Pantheon Books
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 361.60973
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 389
Weight: -1g

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