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 [[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-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 [[electronic resource] ] : 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 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-253-02823-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 [[electronic resource] ] : 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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