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Something is out of Place: The History of Welfare Reform

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Katz Michael B.. In the Shadow of the Poorhouse: A Social History of Welfare in America. (New York: Basic Books, 1986). xiv + 338 pp. Notes, index. $22.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2024

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Copyright © 1988 by The Law and Society Association

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