Three worlds of relief : race, immigration, and the American welfare state from the Progressive Era to the New Deal /
Fox, Cybelle,
Three worlds of relief : race, immigration, and the American welfare state from the Progressive Era to the New Deal / Cybelle Fox. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource - Princeton studies in American politics: historical, international, and comparative perspectives . - Princeton studies in American politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Race, immigration, and the American welfare state -- Three worlds of race, labor, and politics -- Three worlds of relief -- The Mexican dependency problem -- No beggar spirit -- Deporting the unwelcome visitors -- Repatriating the unassimilable aliens -- A fair deal or a raw deal? -- The WPA and the (short-lived) triumph of nativism -- A new deal for the alien -- The boundaries of social citizenship.
Jacket Art: John Langley Howard. California Industrial Scenes, Coit Tower Mural, 1934. San Francisco. Public Works of Art Project. Photo © D. Godliman (www.dgphotos.co.uk). Jacket Art: John Langley Howard. California Industrial Scenes, Coit Tower Mural, 1934. San Francisco. Public Works of Art Project. Photo © D. Godliman (www.dgphotos.co.uk).
Three Worlds of Relief examines the role of race and immigration in the development of the American social welfare system by comparing how blacks, Mexicans, and European immigrants were treated by welfare policies during the Progressive Era and athe New Deal. Taking readers from the turn of the twentieth century to the dark days of the Depression, the book finds that, despite rampant nativism, European immigrants received generous access to social welfare programs.
9781400842582 (electronic bk.) 1400842581 (electronic bk.)
9786613589507
358950 MIL 22573/cttmjpg JSTOR
016035144 Uk
1900-1999
Immigrants--Social conditions--United States--20th century.
Immigrants--Government policy--History--United States--20th century.
Welfare state--History--United States--20th century.
État providence--Histoire--États-Unis--20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
Immigrants--Government policy.
Immigrants--Social conditions.
Race relations.
Welfare state.
United States--Race relations--History--20th century.
États-Unis--Relations raciales--Histoire--20e siècle.
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
JV6455
362.89/9125650973
Three worlds of relief : race, immigration, and the American welfare state from the Progressive Era to the New Deal / Cybelle Fox. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource - Princeton studies in American politics: historical, international, and comparative perspectives . - Princeton studies in American politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Race, immigration, and the American welfare state -- Three worlds of race, labor, and politics -- Three worlds of relief -- The Mexican dependency problem -- No beggar spirit -- Deporting the unwelcome visitors -- Repatriating the unassimilable aliens -- A fair deal or a raw deal? -- The WPA and the (short-lived) triumph of nativism -- A new deal for the alien -- The boundaries of social citizenship.
Jacket Art: John Langley Howard. California Industrial Scenes, Coit Tower Mural, 1934. San Francisco. Public Works of Art Project. Photo © D. Godliman (www.dgphotos.co.uk). Jacket Art: John Langley Howard. California Industrial Scenes, Coit Tower Mural, 1934. San Francisco. Public Works of Art Project. Photo © D. Godliman (www.dgphotos.co.uk).
Three Worlds of Relief examines the role of race and immigration in the development of the American social welfare system by comparing how blacks, Mexicans, and European immigrants were treated by welfare policies during the Progressive Era and athe New Deal. Taking readers from the turn of the twentieth century to the dark days of the Depression, the book finds that, despite rampant nativism, European immigrants received generous access to social welfare programs.
9781400842582 (electronic bk.) 1400842581 (electronic bk.)
9786613589507
358950 MIL 22573/cttmjpg JSTOR
016035144 Uk
1900-1999
Immigrants--Social conditions--United States--20th century.
Immigrants--Government policy--History--United States--20th century.
Welfare state--History--United States--20th century.
État providence--Histoire--États-Unis--20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--Social Services & Welfare.
Immigrants--Government policy.
Immigrants--Social conditions.
Race relations.
Welfare state.
United States--Race relations--History--20th century.
États-Unis--Relations raciales--Histoire--20e siècle.
United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
JV6455
362.89/9125650973