From Philanthropy to Social Welfare, Philip Klein. San Francisco, Jossey-Bass Inc., 1968. 307 Pages. $8.50 Hardbound

This review covers Philip Klein's book "From Philanthropy to Social Welfare," published in 1968 by Jossey-Bass Inc. The book likely examines the historical evolution and theoretical underpinnings of social welfare systems, tracing their origins from philanthropic efforts to more formalized, government-supported social welfare programs. It provides insights into the changing societal perspectives on addressing social needs and the role of various institutions in this process.