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100 1 _aLaMonte, Edward Shannon,
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245 1 0 _aPolitics and welfare in Birmingham, 1900-1975 /
_cEdward Shannon LaMonte.
264 1 _aTuscaloosa :
_bUniversity of Alabama Press,
_c2015.
264 4 _c©1995
300 _a1 online resource
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
588 0 _aPrint version record.
505 0 _aPreface -- Acknowledgments -- Part One: 1900-1917 -- 1. Birmingham, Alabama: The Historical Background -- 2. Politics and Decision Making -- 3. Welfare Services -- Part Two: 1928-1941 -- 4. Politics and Government in Birmingham -- 5. The Depression in Birmingham -- 6. Relief in Birmingham: From the Community Chest to the Department of Public Welfare -- Part Three: 1954 -- 7. The Missed Opportunity in Race Relations -- Part Four: 1962-1975 -- 8. Political and Social Modernization.
505 8 _a9. The Jefferson County Committee for Economic Opportunity and the Birmingham Citizen Participation Program -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aThis well-written volume explores the relationships between politics and welfare programs for low-income residents in Birmingham during four periods in the twentieth century: 1900-1917, the formative period of city building when welfare was predominantly a responsibility of the private sector; 1928-1941, when the Great Depression devastated the local economy and federal intervention became the principal means of meeting human need; the mid 1950s, when the lasting impacts of the New Deal could be assessed and when matters of race relations became increasingly s.
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