A Fatal Drifting Apart : Democratic Social Knowledge and Chicago Reform / / Laura M. Westhoff

• Autore: Westhoff Laura M
• Pubblicazione: Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2007; ©2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xv, 309 p.)
• Disciplina: 303.48/40977311
• Soggetto topico: Social ethics - Illinois - Chicago - History; Social reformers - Illinois - Chicago - History
• Soggetto geografico: United States Social conditions 1865-1918; Chicago (Ill.) Social conditions
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-304) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: "He who merits victory" : liberal republicanism and the crisis of the 1890s -- "To serve as a medium of acquaintance and sympathy" : the Civic Federation and conflicting visions of democratic social knowledge -- "To add the social function to democracy" : Jane Addams, Hull House, and democratic social knowledge -- "Such a piece of business folly" : labor arbitration and class struggles over democratic social knowledge -- "The struggle is bound to take in the Negro" : race and democratic social knowledge -- "Drawn on rational and scientific lines" : the fate of democratic social knowledge -- Epilogue.
• Titolo autorizzato: A Fatal Drifting Apart
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910524662303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Urban life and urban landscape series.