The Unemployed

Download or read book The Unemployed written by Eli Ginzberg and published by Transaction Publishers. This book was released on with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Unemployed, a classic study of the effect of unemployment and of the ways of relieving it upon actual, typical families of the 1930s and 1940s, is a vivid, startling picture of the demoralizing influence and consequences of America�s relief policies during the Depression years. The study comprises an incisive interpretation of the problem and a series of absorbing human interest stories of representative families on relief�cases selected from experiences of relief, including the records of families from various religious groups in an exhaustive study conducted in New York City.