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100 | 1 | _aGreeley, Dawn M. | |
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_aBeyond Benevolence : _bThe New York Charity Organization Society and the Transformation of American Social Welfare, 1882-1935. |
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_aBloomington : _bIndiana University Press, _c2022. |
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300 | _a1 online resource (468 pages) | ||
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505 | 0 | _aCover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Not Alms but a Friend": The Moral Economy of Scientific Charity -- 2. Organizing Charity in the City of Strangers: The New York COS -- 3. Neither Alms nor a Friend: Organizational Obstacles to the Practice of Scientific Charity -- 4. "Hoping for Your Kind Interest": Donors, Clients, and the Uses of Scientific Charity -- 5. "I Beg to Call Your Attention to a Very Deserving Case": Entitlement, Respectability, and the Politics of Charity in Working-Class Communities -- 6. If Not a Friend, Then Alms: Relief and Reform in the Progressive Era -- 7. The COS and the State: Widows, Deserted Wives, and the Battle over Mothers' Pensions -- 8. From Friendly Visiting to Social Casework: The Triumph of Professionalism -- Conclusion: The New York COS and the Transformation of American Social Welfare -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. | |
520 | _aMeticulously researched and uniquely focused on the day-to-day practice of scientific charity as much as its theory, Beyond Benevolence offers a powerful glimpse into how the trajectory of one charitable organization reflected a nation's momentous social, economic, and political upheavals as it moved into the 20th century. | ||
588 | _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. | ||
590 | _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | _aCharity Organization Society of the City of New York-History. | |
650 | 0 | _aCharities-New York (State)-History-20th century. | |
650 | 0 | _aCharities-New York (State)-History-19th century. | |
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_iPrint version: _aGreeley, Dawn M. _tBeyond Benevolence _dBloomington : Indiana University Press,c2022 _z9780253059093 |
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