Beyond Benevolence The New York Charity Organization Society and the Transformation of American Social Welfare, 1882-1935 |
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| Author:
| Greeley, Dawn M. |
| Series title: | Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-253-05909-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2022 |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Meticulously 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.
Meticulously 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.