"Enough to keep them alive" : Indian welfare in Canada, 1873-1965 / Hugh Shewell.

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General Note:	Multi-User. Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library. Canadian publishers collection. CatMonthString:january.16 Includes index. Single-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-415) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Themes and issues -- The context of relief policy development at the time of Confederation -- The development of rudimentary relief administration during the initial period of subjugation, 1873-1912 -- Relief policy and the consolidation of subjugation, 1913-1944 -- Other influences: the transition to the period of citizenship, 1918-1944 -- Citizenship: the general context of postwar Indian Welfare policy -- The influence of the Social Sciences: the secular understanding of the 'Other' -- The emergence of Indian Welfare Bureaucracy, 1945-1960 -- the Indian in transition: social welfare and provincial services, 1959-1965 -- Shooting an elephant in Canada.