From Slavery to Poverty: The Racial Origins of Welfare in New York, 1840-1918

From Slavery to Poverty: The Racial Origins of Welfare in New York, 1840-1918

by Gunja Sen Gupta (Author)

Synopsis

Reveals that New York's interlocking network of private benevolence and municipal relief promoted a racialized and gendered definition of poverty and citizenship

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 25 Feb 2011

ISBN 10: 081474107X
ISBN 13: 9780814741078