248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
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Social welfare history has needed historical reconsideration since the growth of regional research. Pivoting on a central theme of the development of public provision for social welfare, Comparative Development in Social Welfare (originally published in 1972) investigates how elements of social policy have evolved in Great Britain and the United States from the sixteenth to twentieth century.... Read more
1. The History of Changing Approaches to Social Welfare
Asa Briggs
2. From Parish to Union: Poor Law Administration, 1601–1865
E. W. Martin
3. The Unreformed Workhouse, 1776–1834
James S. Taylor
4 Speenhamland in Berkshire
Mark Neuman
5. Public Assistance in the United States: Colonial Times to 1860
Blanche D. Coll
6. The American Historian and Social Welfare: From the Civil War to World War II
Milton D. Speizman
7. Victorian Social Provision: Central and Local Administration
E. C. Midwinter
8. The History of Medical Care
Brian Abel-Smith
Biography
E. W. Martin
