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Unlikely Entrepreneurs : Catholic Sisters and the Hospital Marketplace, 1865-1925 /

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Main Author: Wall, Barbra Mann
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Pastoral medicine > Catholic Church.
Monasticism and religious orders for women.
Catholic hospitals > Administration.
RELIGION / General
Medecine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Hôpitaux catholiques > États-Unis > Administration > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Hôpitaux catholiques > États-Unis > Administration > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Monachisme et ordres religieux feminins > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Monachisme et ordres religieux feminins > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Medecine pastorale > Église catholique > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Medecine pastorale > Église catholique > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Catholicism
History, 19th Century
History, 20th Century
Hospitals, Religious > economics
Hospitals, Religious > history
Catholic hospitals > United States > Administration > History > 19th century.
Catholic hospitals > United States > Administration > History > 20th century.
Monasticism and religious orders for women > United States > History > 19th century.
Monasticism and religious orders for women > United States > History > 20th century.
Pastoral medicine > Catholic Church > History > 19th century.
Pastoral medicine > Catholic Church > History > 20th century.
United States.
United States
History.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Catholic sisters in the hospital marketplace: the genesis
  • "All the advantages of a religious life": religion, gender, and new public roles
  • "Not the traditional institution": Catholic sisters in the hospital marketplace, 1854-1880
  • "An institution for the community and not narrowly sectarian": Catholic hospitals, 1880-1925
  • "Debts are our only wealth": financing and marketing Catholic hospitals
  • Religion, gender, and autonomy in Catholic hospitals
  • "Our heels are praying very hard all day": nursing in Catholic hospitals
  • Power sharing: business negotiations in Catholic hospitals
  • Addressing the times: nuns and the standardization movement.

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