In The Shadow Of The Poorhouse

by Michael B. Katz

Book Overview

With welfare reform a burning political issue, this special anniversary edition of the classic history of welfare in America has been revised and updated to include the latest bipartisan debates on... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465032265
• Release Date: June 1988
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 6.0" x 0.8"

Customer Reviews

Essential text for your library

This is a must have for your library if you are interested in or work within the social sciences. Great history text of social welfare in the US. I highly recommend as it applies to social policy and practice today.