Unlikely Entrepreneurs : Catholic Sisters and the Hospital Marketplace, 1865-1925 / / Barbra Mann Wall

• Autore: Wall Barbra Mann
• Pubblicazione: Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2005; ©2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xviii, 267 p. :) : ill.
• Disciplina: 362.11/068
• Soggetto topico: Hospitals, Religious - economics - United States; History, 20th Century - United States; History, 19th Century - United States; Hospitals, Religious - history - United States; Pastoral medicine - Catholic Church - History - 20th century; Pastoral medicine - Catholic Church - History - 19th century; Monasticism and religious orders for women - United States - History - 20th century; Monasticism and religious orders for women - United States - History - 19th century; Catholic hospitals - United States - Administration - History - 20th century; Catholic hospitals - United States - Administration - History - 19th century
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Catholic sisters in the hospital marketplace: the genesis -- "All the advantages of a religious life": religion, gender, and new public roles -- "Not the traditional institution": Catholic sisters in the hospital marketplace, 1854-1880 -- "An institution for the community and not narrowly sectarian": Catholic hospitals, 1880-1925 -- "Debts are our only wealth": financing and marketing Catholic hospitals -- Religion, gender, and autonomy in Catholic hospitals -- "Our heels are praying very hard all day": nursing in Catholic hospitals -- Power sharing: business negotiations in Catholic hospitals -- Addressing the times: nuns and the standardization movement.
• Titolo autorizzato: Unlikely Entrepreneurs
• ISBN: 0-8142-7294-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910552782903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II