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Welfare
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Welfare

7.4(41)2h 47m1975en

The nature and complexity of the welfare system is explored in sequences illustrating the staggering diversity of constituting problems: housing, unemployment, divorce, medical and psychiatric problems, abandoned and abused children, and the elderly. These issues are presented in a context where workers as well as clients struggle to cope with and interpret the laws and regulations that govern their livelihood.

Director

Frederick Wiseman

Languages

English, Spanish

Status

Released

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