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UNINA9910780370303321 |
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Autore |
Walkowitz Daniel J |
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Titolo |
Working with class : social workers and the politics of middle-class identity / / Daniel J. Walkowitz |
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Chapel Hill : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 1999 |
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©1999 |
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ISBN |
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979-88-908705-1-3 |
0-8078-6120-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxi, 413 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Middle class - United States |
Social workers - New York (State) - New York |
Group identity - New York (State) - New York |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover Page; Working with Class; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Epigraph; Prologue: Locating the Middle Class; Part One: The Professionalizing Project; Chapter One: The Invention of the Social Worker; Chapter Two: The Professionalization of the Caseworker; Chapter Three: The Making of a Feminine Professional Identity; Part Two: The Middle-Class Worker; Chapter Four: The Professional Worker in the Public Sector; Chapter Five: The Professional Worker in the Private Sector; Chapter Six: The Evisceration of the Professional Worker Identity |
Part Three: Race and the Classless Class; Chapter Seven: Race and the Modern Professional; Chapter Eight: Jews, Blacks, and a Counternarrative for the Middle Class; Epilogue: Work and the Politics of the Middle Class; Appendix; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index |
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