A New History of Social Welfare (3rd Edition)
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Summary
A New History of Social Welfare (3rd Edition) by Phyllis J. Day is a history book that adds background to its subject. The available edition details are 2000 • Prentice Hall • 469 pages.
Why this book now
Most useful when you want context, grounding, and a subject that rewards curiosity over speed.
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- You need an approachable way into the subject.
- You want history told in a readable way.
- When you enjoy layered mysteries, imagery and detail are abundant, creating vivid scenes that stay with you long after you finish reading.
- You want to know every detail before opening the book.
- You need a very different pace.
- When you want clear moral lines, the prose lingers on setting and tone, sometimes at the expense of forward momentum.
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Exact edition: Hardcover · ISBN-13 9780205296910
Worth buying if: You need an approachable way into the subject.
Skip it if: You want to know every detail before opening the book.
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This book adds background and explanation to a historical subject.
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Hardcover: ISBN-13 9780205296910
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