The segregated origins of social security African Americans and the welfare state /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Poole, Mary, 1960-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • So now Mr. President, we are looking for something : African Americans, the Social Security Act, and the Great Depression
  • The not-so-solid South : southern Democrats in Congress
  • Colorblind public policy : the staff of the Committee on Economic Security
  • Shaky ground : Black and interracial organizations
  • Gender and the white united front : the women of the federal Children's Bureau
  • Conclusion : those old discriminatory practices.