Almost worthy [[electronic resource] ] : the poor, paupers, and the science of charity in America, 1877-1917 / / Brent Ruswick |
Autore | Ruswick Brent |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/57632097309034 |
Collana | Philanthropic and nonprofit studies |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Services for - United States - History
Charities - United States - History Nature and nurture - United States - History Poverty - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-85151-2
0-253-00638-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Big Moll and the science of scientific charity -- "Armies of vice": evolution, heredity, and the pauper menace -- Friendly visitors or scientific investigators? Befriending and measuring the poor -- Opposition, depression, and the rejection of pauperism -- "I see no terrible army": environmental reform and radicalism in the scientific charity movement -- The potentially normal poor: professional social work, psychology, and the end of scientific charity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452689303321 |
Ruswick Brent | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Almost worthy [[electronic resource] ] : the poor, paupers, and the science of charity in America, 1877-1917 / / Brent Ruswick |
Autore | Ruswick Brent |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/57632097309034 |
Collana | Philanthropic and nonprofit studies |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Services for - United States - History
Charities - United States - History Nature and nurture - United States - History Poverty - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-283-85151-2
0-253-00638-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Big Moll and the science of scientific charity -- "Armies of vice": evolution, heredity, and the pauper menace -- Friendly visitors or scientific investigators? Befriending and measuring the poor -- Opposition, depression, and the rejection of pauperism -- "I see no terrible army": environmental reform and radicalism in the scientific charity movement -- The potentially normal poor: professional social work, psychology, and the end of scientific charity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779362003321 |
Ruswick Brent | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Almost worthy : the poor, paupers, and the science of charity in America, 1877-1917 / / Brent Ruswick |
Autore | Ruswick Brent |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/57632097309034 |
Collana | Philanthropic and nonprofit studies |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Services for - United States - History
Charities - United States - History Nature and nurture - United States - History Poverty - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-283-85151-2
0-253-00638-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Big Moll and the science of scientific charity -- "Armies of vice": evolution, heredity, and the pauper menace -- Friendly visitors or scientific investigators? Befriending and measuring the poor -- Opposition, depression, and the rejection of pauperism -- "I see no terrible army": environmental reform and radicalism in the scientific charity movement -- The potentially normal poor: professional social work, psychology, and the end of scientific charity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806940503321 |
Ruswick Brent | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making the Nonprofit Sector in the United States : A Reader / / edited with introductions by David C. Hammack |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (503 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HammackDavid C |
Collana | Philanthropic Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Charities - United States - History
Endowments - United States - History Nonprofit organizations - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-253-02823-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The statute of charitable uses, 1601 ; The Elizabethan Poor Law, 1601 ; Report to the viceroy of Mexico on conditions at Santa Fe, 1601 / Juan de Escalona ; A model of Christian charity, 1630 / John Winthrop ; Laws regulating religion, 1642 ; New England's First Fruits, 1643 / Hugh Peter, Thomas Weld ; Account of the ceremony proclaiming new France, 1671 / Claude Jean Allouz ; Remonstrance against the law against Quakers, 1657 ; Virginia's cure, 1662 / Roger Greene ; The great case of liberty of conscience, 1670 / William Penn ; Bonifacius: essays to do good, 1710 / Cotton Mather ; Argument against Anglican control of King's College (Columbia), 1753 / William Livingston ; Journal of the Carolina backcountry, 1767-68 / Charles Woodmason ; Autobiography: recollections of institution-building, 1771-84 / Benjamin Franklin ; Cato's letters: arguments against a strong central government, 1720 / John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon ; Argument against taxes for religious purposes in Massachusetts, 1774 / Isaac Backus ; Virginia act establishing religious freedom, 1786 / Thomas Jefferson ; The Federalist, no. 10, 1787 / James Madison ; The Constitution of the United States, excerpts, 1789, and the first and tenth amendments, 1791 ; Autobiographical statement on the 1818 disestablishment of the "standing order" in Connecticut, 1864 / Lyman Beecher ; The Dartmouth College case. Argument before the U.S. Supreme Court, 1818 / Daniel Webster ; Decision / John Marshall ; Concurring opinion, 1819 / Joseph Story ; Political associations in the United States, 1835, and of the use which Americans make of public associations in civil society, 1840 / Alexis de Tocqueville ; Organized activity among slaves ; The suppression of religion among slaves, 1849 / Henry Bibb ; Account of slave preachers, 1839 / Daniel A. Payne ; The voluntary principle in American Christianity, 1844 / Robert Baird ; Institutions, autonomy, and national networks, 1982 / Peter Dobkin Hall ; Social Catholicism, 1975 / Jay P. Dolan ; The Jewish tradition of community, 1970 / Arthur A. Goren ; Women together organizations in Antebellum Petersburg, Virginia, 1984 / Suzanne Lebsock ; Parallel power structures: women and the voluntary sphere, 1990 / Kathleen D. McCarthy ; Economic cooperation among Negro Americans, 1907 / W.E.B. Dubois ; Debate over government subsidies. Argument against public subsidies to private charities, 1908 / Amos G. Warner ; The unofficial government of cities, 1900 / Everett P. Wheeler ; Business at the bedside: health care in Brooklyn, 1890-1915 (1979) / David Rosner ; Address on the tenth anniversary of the Rockefeller Institute, 1911 / Frederick T. Gates ; Community foundations: the delicate question of purpose, 1989 / David C. Hammack ; Community chest, 1957 / John R. Seeley et al / The March of Dimes: origins and prospects, 1957 / David L. Sills ; Pierce v. Society of the Sisters. Brief for private schools / William D. Guthrie, Bernard Hershkopf ; Decision of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1925 / Justice McReynolds ; Debate over a Great Society nonprofit organization in Mississippi: testimony on the child development Group of Mississippi and the Head Start Program, 1967 / John Stennis, Marian Wright ; The Third Sector, 1974 ; The political economy of nonprofit revenues, 1993 / Steven Rathgeb Smith, Michael Lipsky ; Rust v. Sullivan: decision of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1991 / William Renquist. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156236703321 |
Bloomington, Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mrs. Russell Sage [[electronic resource] ] : women's activism and philanthropy in gilded age and progressive era America / / Ruth Crocker |
Autore | Crocker Ruth <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 p.) |
Disciplina |
361.7/4092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women philanthropists - United States
Charities - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-07286-2
9786612072864 0-253-11205-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; C O N T E N T S; Acknowledgments; A Note on Sources; Introduction; 1. Slocums, Jermains, Piersons-and a Sage; 2. "Distinctly a class privilege": Troy Female Seminary, 1846-1847; 3. "I do enjoy my independence": 1847-1858; 4. A Bankruptcy, Three Funerals, and a Wedding: 1858-1869; 5. The Work of Benevolence? Mrs. Russell Sage, the Carlisle School,and Indian Reform; 6. "I live for that work": Negotiating Identities at the New-YorkWoman's Hospital; 7. "Some aggressive work": The Emma Willard Association andEducated Womanhood, 1891-1898; 8. Converted! Parlor Suffrage and After
9. "Wiping her tears with the flag": Mrs. Russell Sage, Patriot,1897-190610. "A kind of old-age freedom"; 11. Inventing the Russell Sage Foundation: 1907; 12. "Women and education-there is the key"; 13. "Nothing more for men's colleges": E. Lilian Todd and theOrigins of Russell Sage College, 1916; 14. "Splendid Donation"; 15. "Send what Miss Todd thinks best"; Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457563103321 |
Crocker Ruth <1943-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mrs. Russell Sage [[electronic resource] ] : women's activism and philanthropy in gilded age and progressive era America / / Ruth Crocker |
Autore | Crocker Ruth <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 p.) |
Disciplina |
361.7/4092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women philanthropists - United States
Charities - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-07286-2
9786612072864 0-253-11205-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; C O N T E N T S; Acknowledgments; A Note on Sources; Introduction; 1. Slocums, Jermains, Piersons-and a Sage; 2. "Distinctly a class privilege": Troy Female Seminary, 1846-1847; 3. "I do enjoy my independence": 1847-1858; 4. A Bankruptcy, Three Funerals, and a Wedding: 1858-1869; 5. The Work of Benevolence? Mrs. Russell Sage, the Carlisle School,and Indian Reform; 6. "I live for that work": Negotiating Identities at the New-YorkWoman's Hospital; 7. "Some aggressive work": The Emma Willard Association andEducated Womanhood, 1891-1898; 8. Converted! Parlor Suffrage and After
9. "Wiping her tears with the flag": Mrs. Russell Sage, Patriot,1897-190610. "A kind of old-age freedom"; 11. Inventing the Russell Sage Foundation: 1907; 12. "Women and education-there is the key"; 13. "Nothing more for men's colleges": E. Lilian Todd and theOrigins of Russell Sage College, 1916; 14. "Splendid Donation"; 15. "Send what Miss Todd thinks best"; Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784663703321 |
Crocker Ruth <1943-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mrs. Russell Sage : women's activism and philanthropy in gilded age and progressive era America / / Ruth Crocker |
Autore | Crocker Ruth <1943-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (553 p.) |
Disciplina |
361.7/4092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Women philanthropists - United States
Charities - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-282-07286-2
9786612072864 0-253-11205-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; C O N T E N T S; Acknowledgments; A Note on Sources; Introduction; 1. Slocums, Jermains, Piersons-and a Sage; 2. "Distinctly a class privilege": Troy Female Seminary, 1846-1847; 3. "I do enjoy my independence": 1847-1858; 4. A Bankruptcy, Three Funerals, and a Wedding: 1858-1869; 5. The Work of Benevolence? Mrs. Russell Sage, the Carlisle School,and Indian Reform; 6. "I live for that work": Negotiating Identities at the New-YorkWoman's Hospital; 7. "Some aggressive work": The Emma Willard Association andEducated Womanhood, 1891-1898; 8. Converted! Parlor Suffrage and After
9. "Wiping her tears with the flag": Mrs. Russell Sage, Patriot,1897-190610. "A kind of old-age freedom"; 11. Inventing the Russell Sage Foundation: 1907; 12. "Women and education-there is the key"; 13. "Nothing more for men's colleges": E. Lilian Todd and theOrigins of Russell Sage College, 1916; 14. "Splendid Donation"; 15. "Send what Miss Todd thinks best"; Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817261303321 |
Crocker Ruth <1943-> | ||
Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philanthropic revolution : an alternative history of American charity / / Jeremy Beer |
Autore | Beer Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.70973 |
Collana | Radical Conservatisms |
Soggetto topico |
Charities - United States - History
Nonprofit organizations - United States - History Humanitarianism - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: What’s Missing from the Story of American Philanthropy -- 1. Unlocking the Universe’s Secret: The Theological Roots of American Charity -- 2. Enemies of This Ordinance of God: American Charity from the Colonial Period to the Civil War -- 3. Infinitely More than Almsgiving: American Charity from the Civil War to the Great Depression -- 4. To Love and Be Loved: The Growth of Professional Philanthropy and the Case for Philanthrolocalism -- Notes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464078203321 |
Beer Jeremy | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philanthropic revolution : an alternative history of American charity / / Jeremy Beer |
Autore | Beer Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.70973 |
Collana | Radical Conservatisms |
Soggetto topico |
Charities - United States - History
Nonprofit organizations - United States - History Humanitarianism - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Philosophy
Political Science Public Policy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: What’s Missing from the Story of American Philanthropy -- 1. Unlocking the Universe’s Secret: The Theological Roots of American Charity -- 2. Enemies of This Ordinance of God: American Charity from the Colonial Period to the Civil War -- 3. Infinitely More than Almsgiving: American Charity from the Civil War to the Great Depression -- 4. To Love and Be Loved: The Growth of Professional Philanthropy and the Case for Philanthrolocalism -- Notes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788101703321 |
Beer Jeremy | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Philanthropic revolution : an alternative history of American charity / / Jeremy Beer |
Autore | Beer Jeremy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.70973 |
Collana | Radical Conservatisms |
Soggetto topico |
Charities - United States - History
Nonprofit organizations - United States - History Humanitarianism - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Philosophy
Political Science Public Policy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: What’s Missing from the Story of American Philanthropy -- 1. Unlocking the Universe’s Secret: The Theological Roots of American Charity -- 2. Enemies of This Ordinance of God: American Charity from the Colonial Period to the Civil War -- 3. Infinitely More than Almsgiving: American Charity from the Civil War to the Great Depression -- 4. To Love and Be Loved: The Growth of Professional Philanthropy and the Case for Philanthrolocalism -- Notes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825449003321 |
Beer Jeremy | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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