Discarding the Asylum: From Child Rescue to the Welfare State in English-Canada (1800-1950)

by Patricia T. Rooke, R.L. Schnell, R. L. Schnell

This is a fascinating national study of transforming patterns of dependent child life from colonial times to mid-twentieth century.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819133051
• ISBN13: 9780819133052
• Release Date: July 1983
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 510 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"