Kansas in the Great Depression : work relief, the Dole, and rehabilitation / / Peter Fearon.

"Examines New Deal relief programs in Kansas throughout the Depression from the perspective of recipients, social workers, and poor commissioners. By focusing on the relationship among the local, state, and federal governments, Peter Fearon shows how the successful operation of work relief depe...

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:xv, 316 p. :; ill.
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Summary:"Examines New Deal relief programs in Kansas throughout the Depression from the perspective of recipients, social workers, and poor commissioners. By focusing on the relationship among the local, state, and federal governments, Peter Fearon shows how the successful operation of work relief depended on the effectiveness of those partnerships"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-295) and index.
ISBN:9780826217363 (hard cover : alk. paper)
0826217362 (hard cover : alk. paper)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Peter Fearon.