State Welfare Administration in California, 1879-1929

Autor: James Leiby
Rok vydání: 1972
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Zdroj: Pacific Historical Review. 41:169-187
ISSN: 0030-8684
DOI: 10.2307/3638326
Popis: W HEN CALIFORNIANS drafted their Constitution of 1879 they considered the role of the state in what they called "public charity." They looked upon this enterprise as analogous with private charity, and specifically authorized state subsidies to private institutions for orphans and the aged on the grounds that these agencies did the job better and at less cost.' They provided no means to oversee these subsidies or the state's own charitable ventures. A bill to create a
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