Recent Scholarship
Social Welfare and Public Health
Dinan, John, “The Adoption of Criminal Disenfranchisement Provisions in the United States: Lessons from the State Constitutional Convention Debates,” Journal of Policy History, 19 (no. 3, 2007), 282–312.
Fearon, Peter, “Kansas History and the New Deal Era,” Kansas History, 30 (Autumn 2007), 192–223. Heavily illustrated.
Fearon, Peter, “Regulation and Response: Kansas Wheat Farmers and the New Deal,” Rural History, 18 (Oct. 2007), 245–64.
Ferraiolo, Kathleen, “From Killer Weed to Popular Medicine: The Evolution of American Drug Control Policy, 1937–2000,” Journal of Policy History, 19 (no. 2, 2007), 147–79.
Miller, Douglas K., “The Salt Lake County Rotary Jail,” Utah Historical Quarterly, 75 (Fall 2007), 322–41.
Nakajima, Jo, “1935 nen shakai hosho ho wo meguru seisaku koso no taiko” (Rival political visions of the Social Security Act of 1935), Amerika kenkyu (Tokyo), 40 (2006), 177–94. In Japanese.
Pimpare, Stephen, “Toward a New Welfare History,” Journal of Policy History, 19 (no. 2, 2007), 234–52.
Ramsey, Paul J., “Wrestling with Modernity: Philanthropy and the Children’s Aid Society in Progressive-Era New York City,” New York History, 88 (Spring 2007), 153–74.
Ryan, Patrick J., “‘Six Blacks from Home’: Childhood, Motherhood, and Eugenics in America,” Journal of Policy History, 19 (no. 3, 2007), 253–81.
Freund, Stephen, “Keeping the Promises of Repeal: Drinking and Working in California’s Post-Prohibition Public Drinking Establishments” (Wayne State University, 2006). Order No. DA3243057.
Howard, Ella, “Skid Row: Homelessness on the Bowery in the Twentieth Century” (Boston University, 2007). Order No. DA3246607.
Miller, Matthew Lee, “American Philanthropy among Russians: The Work of the ymca, 1900–1940” (University of Minnesota, 2006). Order No. DA3240482.
Patterson, Stuart, “A New Pattern of Life: The Public Past and Present of Two New Deal Communities” (Emory University, 2006). Order No. DA3243204.
Pettegrew, Justin H., “Onward Christian Soldiers: The Transformation of Religion, Masculinity, and Class in the Chicago ymca, 1857–1933” (Loyola University, Chicago, 2006). Order No. DA3243422.
Thomer, David W., Jr., “Roads to Reform: A Strategy for Realizing John Dewey’s Democratic Vision” (Temple University, 2006). Order No. DA3247788.
O’Connor, Alice, Social Science for What? Philanthropy and the Social Question in a World Turned Rightside Up. (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2007. xiv, 178 pp. $22.50, isbn 978-0-87154-649-4.)
DeWitt, Larry W., Daniel Béland, and Edward D. Berkowitz, Social Security: A Documentary History. (Washington: cq, 2008. xiv, 557 pp. $115.00, isbn 978-0-87289-502-7.)
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