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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating exploration of the evolution of social work as a profession in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author, a prominent figure in the field, provides a personal account of her own journey, moving from a traditional clerical role to becoming a leading figure in the Charity Organization movement. The book delves into the challenges and triumphs of this era, highlighting the development of best practices in poverty alleviation, social welfare, and the role of volunteers in aiding the disadvantaged. The author's insights go beyond a mere historical account, offering a nuanced understanding of the changing relationship between individuals and communities. Through her insightful observations and experiences, the book explores the complexities of charitable giving, the evolution of social work as a profession, and the ongoing quest to bridge the gap between wealth and poverty. This book offers a window into a critical period of social change, revealing the profound impact that the Charity Organization movement had on reshaping American society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259350682_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259350682
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259350682
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)