Biomedical subjects
M B Katz
Publications and source records attributed to M B Katz.
Poorhouses and the origins of the public old age home.
Public welfare in America--and its often ungainly structures--is as old and as varied as the history and social experiences of the last three hundred years. In the nineteenth century the poorhouse became the central arch of public welfare policy. Even in the twentieth century it did not disappear, but was gradually transformed into the public old age home.
Child Welfare↗
History and the limits of population policy.
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Demography↗
Fertility, class, and industrial capitalism: Erie County, New York, 1855-1915.
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Demography↗