Enriched by catastrophe social work and social conflict after the Halifax Explosion

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ISBN: 9781552663684 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9781552662274 (print) :
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 electronic text (viii, 134 p.) : ill., map, ports., digital file.
Publisher: Black Point, N.S. : Fernwood Pub., c2007

General Note:	Issued as part of the desLibris books collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-130) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Development of the Social-Work Profession to 1917 -- Chapter 2 Social Conditions in Pre-Explosion Halifax -- Chapter 3 Early Social Welfare in Halifax -- Chapter 4 "The Hinges Blown Off Hell": The Explosion -- Chapter 5 The Relief Effort and Social-Work Response -- Chapter 6 Pensions, Property, and Oppression -- Chapter 7 The Successes: Child Welfare and Public Health -- Chapter 8 The Legacy -- Appendix.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Also available in print version.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.