Building the invisible orphanage [[electronic resource] ] : a prehistory of the American welfare system / / Matthew A. Crenson |
Autore | Crenson Matthew A. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 383 p. ) : ill., ports |
Disciplina | 362.70973 |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - United States - History
Child welfare - United States - History Welfare state Orphanages - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-02999-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Decline of the Orphanage and the Invention of Welfare -- 2 The Institutional Inclination -- 3 Two Dimensions of Institutional Change -- 4 Institutional Self-Doubt and Internal Reform -- 5 From Orphanage to Home -- 6 The Orphanage Reaches Outward -- 7 “The Unwalled Institution of the State” -- 8 The Perils of Placing Out -- 9 “The Experiment of Having No Home” -- 10 Mobilizing for Mothers’ Pensions -- 11 Religious Wars -- Conclusion: An End to the Orphanage -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449859703321 |
Crenson Matthew A. <1943-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building the invisible orphanage [[electronic resource] ] : a prehistory of the American welfare system / / Matthew A. Crenson |
Autore | Crenson Matthew A. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 383 p. ) : ill., ports |
Disciplina | 362.70973 |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - United States - History
Child welfare - United States - History Welfare state Orphanages - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-674-02999-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Decline of the Orphanage and the Invention of Welfare -- 2 The Institutional Inclination -- 3 Two Dimensions of Institutional Change -- 4 Institutional Self-Doubt and Internal Reform -- 5 From Orphanage to Home -- 6 The Orphanage Reaches Outward -- 7 “The Unwalled Institution of the State” -- 8 The Perils of Placing Out -- 9 “The Experiment of Having No Home” -- 10 Mobilizing for Mothers’ Pensions -- 11 Religious Wars -- Conclusion: An End to the Orphanage -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777070703321 |
Crenson Matthew A. <1943-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building the invisible orphanage : a prehistory of the American welfare system / / Matthew A. Crenson |
Autore | Crenson Matthew A. <1943-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 383 p. ) : ill., ports |
Disciplina | 362.70973 |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - United States - History
Child welfare - United States - History Welfare state Orphanages - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-674-02999-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Decline of the Orphanage and the Invention of Welfare -- 2 The Institutional Inclination -- 3 Two Dimensions of Institutional Change -- 4 Institutional Self-Doubt and Internal Reform -- 5 From Orphanage to Home -- 6 The Orphanage Reaches Outward -- 7 “The Unwalled Institution of the State” -- 8 The Perils of Placing Out -- 9 “The Experiment of Having No Home” -- 10 Mobilizing for Mothers’ Pensions -- 11 Religious Wars -- Conclusion: An End to the Orphanage -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825496303321 |
Crenson Matthew A. <1943-> | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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