Almost worthy the poor, paupers, and the science of charity in America, 1877-1917 /

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Main Author: Ruswick, Brent
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2013.
Series:Philanthropic and nonprofit studies
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 0 |a Almost worthy  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the poor, paupers, and the science of charity in America, 1877-1917 /  |c Brent Ruswick. 
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300 |a xi, 264 p. 
440 0 |a Philanthropic and nonprofit studies 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a 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. 
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650 0 |a Poor  |x Services for  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Charities  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Nature and nurture  |z United States  |x History. 
650 0 |a Poverty  |z United States  |x History. 
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