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HV99.N59 S43 2009
HV99
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N59
S43
2009
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
0814708862
9780814708866
0814740618 (cl : alk. paper)
0814740863 (e-book : alk. paper)
9780814740613 (cl : alk. paper)
9780814740866 (e-book : alk. paper)
b802397
From Slavery to Poverty :
[Book]
the Racial Origins of Welfare in New York, 1840-1918.
New York :
NYU Press,
2009.
1 online resource (350 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-324) and index.
Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Introduction; PART I; 1 Subaltern Worlds in Antebellum New York; 2 The White Republic and "Workfare": Blackwell's Island; 3 Not White, but Worthy: Maternalists and the "Pious Poor" of the Colored Home; PART II; 4 The Color of Juvenile Justice: The New York House of Refuge; 5 Celtic Sisters, Saxon Keepers: Class, Whiteness, and the Women of the Hopper Home; PART III; 6 Black Voluntarism and American Identities: The Howard Orphanage and Industrial School; Epilogue; Appendix: Tables; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R.
ST; U; V; W; Y; About the Author.
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The racially charged stereotype of "welfare queen"--An allegedly promiscuous waster who uses her children as meal tickets funded by tax-payers--is a familiar icon in modern America, but as Gunja SenGupta reveals in From Slavery to Poverty, her historical roots run deep. For, SenGupta argues, the language and institutions of poor relief and reform have historically served as forums for inventing and negotiating identity. Mining a broad array of sources on nineteenth-century New York City's interlocking network of private benevolence and municipal relief, SenGupta shows that these insti.
JSTOR
22573/ctt8jtxrd
From Slavery to Poverty : The Racial Origins of Welfare in New York, 1840-1918.
9780814740613
African Americans-- New York (State)-- New York-- History.
Public welfare-- New York (State)-- New York-- History.
African Americans.
HISTORY-- United States-- State & Local-- Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
Public welfare.
New York (State), New York.
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HIS036080
362
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509747109034
HV99
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N59
S43
2009
SenGupta, Gunja
20201207152019.0
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