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 |
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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
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2013 | ||
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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
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2013 | ||
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Disease and discrimination : poverty and pestilence in Colonial Atlantic America / / Dale L. Hutchinson |
Autore | Hutchinson Dale L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 616/.044086942 |
Soggetto topico |
Chronic diseases - United States - Psychological aspects - History
Poor - Health and hygiene - United States - History Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States - History Communicable diseases - United States - History Poverty - United States - History Public health - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8130-5178-9
0-8130-5594-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Of apples and Edens -- The transformation of native America -- Of plagues and peoples -- Virginity and virulence -- Natives and newcomers -- Merchants and maladies -- Commerce and consequence -- Contested colonies -- Planters and pestilence -- Landscapes and liabilities -- Poverty and pestilence beyond the big house -- Measuring the lands -- Measured lands and multitudes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465846003321 |
Hutchinson Dale L.
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Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2016 | ||
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Disease and discrimination : poverty and pestilence in Colonial Atlantic America / / Dale L. Hutchinson |
Autore | Hutchinson Dale L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 616/.044086942 |
Soggetto topico |
Chronic diseases - United States - Psychological aspects - History
Poor - Health and hygiene - United States - History Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States - History Communicable diseases - United States - History Poverty - United States - History Public health - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-8130-5178-9
0-8130-5594-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Of apples and Edens -- The transformation of native America -- Of plagues and peoples -- Virginity and virulence -- Natives and newcomers -- Merchants and maladies -- Commerce and consequence -- Contested colonies -- Planters and pestilence -- Landscapes and liabilities -- Poverty and pestilence beyond the big house -- Measuring the lands -- Measured lands and multitudes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798393303321 |
Hutchinson Dale L.
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Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2016 | ||
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Disease and discrimination : poverty and pestilence in Colonial Atlantic America / / Dale L. Hutchinson |
Autore | Hutchinson Dale L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 616/.044086942 |
Soggetto topico |
Chronic diseases - United States - Psychological aspects - History
Poor - Health and hygiene - United States - History Discrimination against people with disabilities - United States - History Communicable diseases - United States - History Poverty - United States - History Public health - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-8130-5178-9
0-8130-5594-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Of apples and Edens -- The transformation of native America -- Of plagues and peoples -- Virginity and virulence -- Natives and newcomers -- Merchants and maladies -- Commerce and consequence -- Contested colonies -- Planters and pestilence -- Landscapes and liabilities -- Poverty and pestilence beyond the big house -- Measuring the lands -- Measured lands and multitudes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821514203321 |
Hutchinson Dale L.
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Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2016 | ||
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Poverty in America [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook / / John Iceland |
Autore | Iceland John <1970-> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - United States - History
Poverty - United States - History Economic assistance, Domestic - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-520-95679-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Early views of poverty in America -- Methods of measuring poverty -- Characteristics of the poverty population -- Global poverty -- Causes of poverty -- The Great Recession -- Poverty and policy -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452685003321 |
Iceland John <1970->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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Poverty in America [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook / / John Iceland |
Autore | Iceland John <1970-> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - United States - History
Poverty - United States - History Economic assistance, Domestic - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
accessible manner
affluent nation critical debate economic success economics economist great recession income inequality occupy wall street patterns and trends pervasive poverty political activist political and social activism poor in america public health sociologist sociology tea party wealth disparity |
ISBN | 0-520-95679-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Early views of poverty in America -- Methods of measuring poverty -- Characteristics of the poverty population -- Global poverty -- Causes of poverty -- The Great Recession -- Poverty and policy -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779869403321 |
Iceland John <1970->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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Poverty in America [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook / / John Iceland |
Autore | Iceland John <1970-> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/60973 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - United States - History
Poverty - United States - History Economic assistance, Domestic - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
accessible manner
affluent nation critical debate economic success economics economist great recession income inequality occupy wall street patterns and trends pervasive poverty political activist political and social activism poor in america public health sociologist sociology tea party wealth disparity |
ISBN | 0-520-95679-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Early views of poverty in America -- Methods of measuring poverty -- Characteristics of the poverty population -- Global poverty -- Causes of poverty -- The Great Recession -- Poverty and policy -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818760203321 |
Iceland John <1970->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2013 | ||
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The Presidents and the Poor : America Battles Poverty, 1964 - 2017 / / Lawrence J. McAndrews |
Autore | McAndrews Lawrence J (Lawrence John) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lawrence, Kansas, : University Press of Kansas, [2018] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 362.50973/0904 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - United States - History
Poverty - United States - History Poverty - Government policy - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-7006-2674-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The limited war : Lyndon Johnson, 1964-1969 -- The grand design : Richard Nixon, 1969-1974 -- No time to heal : Gerald Ford, 1974-1977 -- Social engineering: Jimmy Carter, 1977-1981 -- The revolution that wasn't : Ronald Reagan, 1981-1989 -- The good society : George H. W. Bush, 1989-1993 -- Going to China : Bill Clinton, 1993-2001 -- Losing faith : George W. Bush, 2001-2009 -- The elasticity of hope : Barack Obama, 2009-2017. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910861044903321 |
McAndrews Lawrence J (Lawrence John)
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Lawrence, Kansas, : University Press of Kansas, [2018] | ||
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