History of Social Welfare

11/25/97


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Table of Contents

History of Social Welfare

Topics To Be Covered

Topics To Be Covered (Continued)

Topics To Be Covered (Continued)

Social Welfare in Ancient Societies

Pre-Elizabethan Welfare: Welfare Institutions

PEE: The 1349 Stature of Laborers by King Edward II

The 1531 Act for Punishment of Sturdy Beggars

1536 Act for the Punishment of Sturdy Vagabonds

The Elizabethan Poor Laws: Underlying Principles

The Elizabethan Poor Laws (Continued)

The Speenhamland System of 1795

The Poor Law of 1834

Social Welfare in Colonial America: Features

Institutional Welfare

The Charity Organization Society (COS)

The COS (continued)

Goals and Strategies of the COS

Goals and Strategies of the COS (continued)

The Settlement House Movement (SHM)

The SHM (continued)

The SHM: Goals and Strategies

The SHM: Goals and Strategies (Continued)

The COS & SHM: Similarities

The COS & SHM: differences

The Progressive Era: Key Events

The Great Depression and the New Deal :Key Events

The Great Society and War on Poverty

Conservatism in the 1970s and 1980s

The Legacy of Reaganomics and George Bush

The Clinton Administration: A Move toward Liberalism & Neo-liberalism.

The Clinton Administration: A Move toward Liberalism.

The Conservative Revolution and “Contract with America”

“Contract with America” (continued)

Emergence of the Social Work Profession

Development of the Social Work Profession

The Quest for Professional Status

Attributes of a Profession (Ernest Greenwood in 1957) :

Formation of Professional Associations

Formation of Professional Associations (Continued)

Social Work Professionals

Professionals in Social Work (Continued)

Professionals in Social Work (Continued)

Professionals in Social Work (Continued)

Last Slide

Author: Dr. Osei Darkwa

Email: darkwa@uic.edu

Home Page: http://www.uic.edu/~darkwa

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