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Tables of Contents for From Poor Law to Welfare State
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface to the Sixth Edition
xi
3
Preface to the Fifth Edition
xiv
6
Preface to the Fourth Edition
xx
4
Preface to the Third Edition
xxiv
7
Preface to the Second Edition
xxxi
4
Preface to the First Edition
xxxv
 
Chapter 1 The Background
1
14
Chapter 2 Colonial America
15
15
Chapter 3 The Era of the American Revolution
30
17
Chapter 4 The Trend Toward Indoor Relief
47
30
Chapter 5 The Civil War and After--Scientific Charity
77
31
Chapter 6 Child Welfare
108
32
Chapter 7 The Public Health Movement
140
23
Chapter 8 The Settlement House Movement
163
29
Chapter 9 The Mental Health Movement
192
22
Chapter 10 Renaissance of Public Welfare
214
19
Chapter 11 The Quest for Professionalization
233
20
Chapter 12 Social Work and Welfare in the 1920s
253
20
Chapter 13 Depression and a New Deal
273
31
Chapter 14 From World War to Great Society
304
33
Chapter 15 A Transitional Era
337
25
Chapter 16 War on the Welfare State
362
26
Chapter 17 Looking Forward--Or Backward?
388
15
Index
403