{'fraction_non_alphanumeric': 0.031685678073510776, 'fraction_numerical': 0.01394169835234474, 'mean_word_length': 4.8088235294117645, 'pattern_counts': {'":': 0, '<': 0, '<?xml version=': 0, '>': 0, 'https://': 0, 'lorem ipsum': 0, 'www.': 0, 'xml': 0}, 'pii_count': 0, 'substrings_counts': 0, 'word_list_counts': {'cursed_substrings.json': 0, 'profanity_word_list.json': 0, 'sexual_word_list.json': 0, 'zh_pornsignals.json': 0}}
The New Deal in the Urban South. By Douglas L. Smith. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988. Pp. 287. $29.95

of federal expenditure on welfare signaled the failure of economic recovery to erode the relief rolls. Welfare plans, including the formulation of a right-to-work policy, need to be considered within the framework of contemporary concerns over the federal deficit. In addition, it would be interesting to have more information about FERA staff members than is provided. Was their judgment always sound and unbiased? How effective were they in calculating the economic resources of the states which they supervised? Nevertheless, Brock's work, with its emphasis on the welfare problems of individual states, is a welcome contribution to the literature of the period.