Ruswick, Brent.
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2013.
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Part of the series Philanthropic and nonprofit studies;Philanthropic and nonprofit studies.
Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-257) and index.
- 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.
Subjects:
- Poor — Services for — United States — History.
- Charities — United States — History.
- Nature and nurture — United States — History.
- Poverty — United States — History.
- Charities. fast (OCoLC)fst00852404
- Nature and nurture. fast (OCoLC)fst01034619
- Poor — Services for. fast (OCoLC)fst01071142
- Poverty. fast (OCoLC)fst01074093
- United States. fast (OCoLC)fst01204155
- History. fast (OCoLC)fst01411628
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