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The Civil Works Administration, 1933-1934 : the business of emergency employment in the New Deal

Title

The Civil Works Administration, 1933-1934 : the business of emergency employment in the New Deal / Bonnie Fox Schwartz.

Author

Schwartz, Bonnie Fox, 1945-

Publication

Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [1984]
©1984.

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Description

xviii, 300 pages; 23 cm

Subject

Genre/Form

History.

Note

Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Columbia University, 1978.
Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. [277]-283.

Contents

Acronyms -- Abbreviations -- Origins of civil works : unorthodox social work and progressive engineering -- The civil works organization : from social welfare to social engineering and management -- The CWA in the States : social workers and corporate liberals vs. the bosses -- Civil works and the AFL -- Civil works for the white collar and professional -- Civil works for the "forgotten woman" -- The four million : from relief clients to work force -- Demobilization -- Reconversion to work relief : the FERA work division and the WPA -- Epilogue: From CWA to CETA -- A note on sources -- Index.

ISBN

0691047189
9780691047188

LCCN

84042560

OCLC

ocm10913551
10913551
SCSB-610858

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library