Stein-Roggenbuck, Susan. <br/><br/>
Negotiating Relief  The Development of Social Welfare Programs in Depression-Era Michigan, 1930-1940 / 
Susan Stein-Roggenbuck. 
 - 1 online resource (xi, 252 p.) :   ill., maps ; 
 - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-244) and index. 
<br/><br/>A local problem : social welfare policy before the New Deal -- "The people of Michigan will take care of their own" : the Great Depression and the relief problem -- A contest for home rule : the New Deal federalizes social welfare -- "We need help at once for these poor people" : the New Deal and Michigan families -- "These so-called case workers" : relief workers and professionalization -- "I can't make a go of it" : negotiating relief with the family at the center -- "The right to rule ourselves" : a contest for local control. 
<br/><br/> Open Access 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814271834 0814271839 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Depressions--Michigan.--1929<br/>Social service--History.--Michigan<br/>Welfare recipients--History.--Michigan<br/>Public welfare--History.--Michigan
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV98.M5  / S74 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>361.609774/09033