
In the Shadow Of the Poorhouse by Michael Katz
An examination of the origins of public and private social welfare, from the days of the colonial poorhouse through the current tragedy of the homeless, explaining why such a highly criticized system persists.
Michael B. Katz is the Sheldon and Lucy Hackney Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of numerous books on social policy in America, including The Underserving Poor and Improving Poor People.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780465032105 |
| ISBN 10 | 0465032109 |
| Title | In the Shadow Of the Poorhouse |
| Author | Michael Katz |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Basic Books |
| Year published | 1996-12-11 |
| Number of pages | 410 |
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