A multicultural chronology of welfare policy and social work in the United States

Part of a special issue on welfare and punishment in the era of President George W. Bush. A multicultural chronology of significant events, policies, people, and publications in the history of welfare policy and social work in the U.S. is provided. Some references are made to the 16th, 17th, and 18t...

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Main Author: Platt, Anthony M. 1942- (Author)
Contributors: Cooreman, Jenifer L.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2001
In: Social justice
Year: 2001, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 91-137
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Public Welfare
Chronology
Bibliography (Documentation)
African American History Month
History
Social services > United States
Public welfare > United States > History
Multiculturalism
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Summary:Part of a special issue on welfare and punishment in the era of President George W. Bush. A multicultural chronology of significant events, policies, people, and publications in the history of welfare policy and social work in the U.S. is provided. Some references are made to the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, although the primary focus is on the 19th and 20th centuries.
ISSN:2327-641X