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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Singleton, Jeff, 1947- American dole. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2000 (OCoLC)606490947 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jeff Singleton |
| ISBN: | 0313314004 9780313314001 |
| OCLC Number: | 43434816 |
| Description: | viii, 243 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Unemployment Relief and the Welfare State -- The "Rising Tide of Relief" -- The Myth of Voluntarism -- The National Dole -- Work Relief -- Ending the Dole as We Knew It -- Relief Estimates and the Children's Bureau Series. |
| Series Title: | Contributions in American history, no. 189. |
| Responsibility: | Jeff Singleton. |
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.,."offers some thoughtful suggestions for the historical study of New Deal relief and welfare."-Journal of Interdisciplinary History
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