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Social fabric or patchwork quilt : the development of social policy in Canada / edited by Raymond B. Blake and Jeffrey A. Keshen.
- Title
- Social fabric or patchwork quilt : the development of social policy in Canada / edited by Raymond B. Blake and Jeffrey A. Keshen.
- Publication
- Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, 2006.
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- Description
- 538 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Saving for a rainy day: social security in late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century Canada / Dennis T. Guest -- Blood on the factory floor: the workers' compensation movement in Canada and the United States / Robert H. Babcock -- "In the interests of the children": mothers' allowances and the origins of income security in Ontario, 1917-1930 / James Struthers -- Scandal and social policy: the ideal maternity home and the evolution of social policy in Nova Scotia, 1940-1951 / Karen Balcom -- "Forward to a farm": land settlement as unemployment relief in the 1930s / Dawn S. Bowen -- History according to the Boucher report: some reflections on the state and social welfare in Quebec before the quiet revolutin / B.L. Vigod -- A new taxpayer for a new state: charitable fundraising and the origins of the welfare state / Shirley Tillotson -- A new beginning: "the veteran's charter" / Jeffrey A. Keshen -- In the children's interest? Change and continuity in a century of Canadian social welfare initiatives for children / Raymond B. Blake -- income maintenance, insurance principles, and the "Liberal 1960s": Canada's unemployment insurance program, 1961-1971 / L. Richard Lund -- Integrating the Inuit: social work practice in the eastern Arctic, 1955-1963 / Frank James Tester -- First Nations child and family services, 1982-1992: facing the realities / Peter Hudson and Sharon Taylor-Henley -- Eroding Canadian social welfare: the Mulroney legacy, 1984-1993 / Patricia Evans -- The rise of chain nursing homes in Ontario, 1971-1996 / Joel A.C. Baum -- Access to physician services in Quebec: relative influence of household income and of residence / Francois Rivest, Pascal Bose, Silviu Nedelca, and Alain Simard.
- The social policy divide: the welfare state in Canada and the United States / Keith Banting -- Current issues surrounding poverty and welfare programming in Canada: two reviews / Garson Hunter and Dionne Miazdyck -- Tilting toward marketization: reform of the Canadian pension plan / Glenn Drover -- Canadian disability policy: still a hit-and-miss affair / Michael J. Prince -- Employment benfits for same-sex couples: the expanding entitlement / Donald D. Carter -- Three choices for the future of Medicare / Gregory P. Marchildon -- How will the charter of rights and freedoms and evolving jurisprudence affect health-care costs? / Donna Greschner -- The contribution of the social economy to social policy: lessons from Quebec / Yves Vaillancourt, Francois Aubry, Louise Tremblay, Muriel Kearney, and Luc Theriault.
- ISBN
- 1551115441
- LCCN
- ^^2006386782
- OCLC
- 64670501
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library