Attitudes Toward Women’s Work and Family Roles in the United States, 1976-2013
“Don’t Take the Social Out of Social Work”: The Social Work Career of Bessie Touzel (1904-1997)
The transformation of work and industrial relations in the post-Soviet bloc: 25 years on from 1989
Human Capital and Industrialization: Evidence from the Age of Enlightenment
Medieval dread: student deviance and devilry
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Seeking shelter: the ‘houseless poor’ of 19th century London
An Open Letter to Eugene V. Debs: Debs’ Relationship to the U.S. Communists, Circa 1919–1924
History and development of the Schmidt–Hunter meta-analysis methods
SNAP History (loads slow)
“There was something very peculiar about Doc…”: Deciphering Queer Intimacy in Representations of Doc Holliday
The family planning service and the pill in Geneva (1965–1980): a step towards women’s emancipation?
Revolutionary Teamsters: The Minneapolis Truckers’ Strikes of 1934
Child Welfare League of America
Becoming a Woman: self-fashioning and emotion in a nineteenth-century family correspondence
American Social Work in the Twentieth Century
Crucibles of black empowerment: Chicago’s neighborhood politics from the New Deal to Harold Washington
The Seattle Teamsters and the procedural state, 1935–1942
Regulating the Poor: The Functions of Public Welfare (Frances Fox Piven & Richard A. Cloward)
School of Social Work History
University of Iowa School of Social Work
Timeline of the evolution of health and social transfers within Canada
The History of Social Work at Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins
1920’s Johns Hopkins Social Services Car – used to transport patients back and forth to the hospital.
Massachsetts General Hospital Social Service Department
MGHPCS
MS. Ida Cannon. In 1914 Ms. Cannon was named Chief of the Mass General Social Service Department, the first organized social work department in a hospital.
The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings of the Annual Forum
‘Equal Laws Based upon an Equal Standard’: the Garrett Sisters, the Contagious Diseases Acts, and the sexual politics of Victorian and Edwardian feminism revisited
History of child saving in the United States
Women’s agency in Australia’s first fertility transition: a debate revisited
Body Failure: Medical Views of Women, 1900-1950
Empty mills: the fight against imports and the decline of the U.S. textile industry
E. Franklin Frazier
NABSW
E. Franklin Frazier, Director of the Atlanta School of Social Work from 1922 to 1927, is probably the best known of the African American pioneers in social work. He is scarcely well known; the Encyclopedia of Social Work did not include his biography until 1987 and schools of social work rarely note and less often study his contributions to the field.
The marriage boom: Spanish and Swedish women making sense of marriage during the marriage boom
Wilbur J. Cohen (June 13, 1913 – May 17, 1987) — Government Official, Educator, Social Welfare Expert
Social Welfare History Project | Social Security Administration History Archives
A young Wilbur Cohen is shown here in the early days of Social Security with Maurine Mulliner who was the Executive Secretary to the Social Security Board.
Trust, Norms of Cooperation, and the Rural Credit Market in Eighteenth-Century France
Abortion and gender relationships in Ukraine, 1955–1970
The Revenge of History – The Institutional Roots of Post-Communist Family Policy in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland
Death, life and religious change in Scottish towns, c.1350–1560
‘Enough to Keep Them Alive’: Indian Social Welfare in Canada, 1873-1965
Providing for the hungry? Famine relief in the Russian Baltic province of Estland, 1867–9
No Charity There: A Short History of Social Welfare in Australia
Brainwaves and psyches: A genealogy of an extended self
Red Apple: Communism and McCarthyism in Cold War New York
Psychological symptoms and medical responses in nineteenth-century India
Workhouse Architecture
workhouses.org.uk
Hull workhouse, 1789.
Mobilizing Clouston in the colonies? General paralysis of the insane at the Auckland Mental Hospital, 1868-99
The emergence of the disorganized/disoriented (D) attachment classification, 1979–1982.
Before the Windrush: Race Relations in 20th-Century Liverpool
The Lobotomy Letters: The Making of American Psychosurgery by Michal Raz
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Social Welfare History Project
International Ladies Garment Workers Union (1900-1995). ILGWU Picketing Strikers.
Empty Mills and zombie cities
Tramps’ Bread Ticket
workhouse.org.uk
Voucher issued in 1915 by the Hinckley Union, exchanged by vagrants for a ration of bread and cheese en route to their next destination.