A historical record of the Sixteenth Annual Conference of Charities and Correction This volume collects the proceedings from the 1889 San Francisco session, including official reports, papers, and full discussions that shaped late 19th‑century charity work in the United States.
The book provides a window into how reformers organized charities, studied state and district systems, and debated approaches to dependent children, the insane, and the feeble‑m minded. It also offers state reports, minutes from multiple sessions, and practical recommendations for improving public welfare institutions. The content is documentary in tone, aiming to inform researchers and practitioners about the era’s calls for better care and administration.
Ideal for readers interested in social welfare history, late‑19th‑century reform movements, and the evolution of public assistance in America.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a compilation of the 16th Annual Conference of Charities and Correction held in San Francisco in 1889. The conference brought together leading thinkers and practitioners in the field of social welfare and criminal justice and covered a wide range of subjects including the care of dependent children, organization of charities, prison systems, the treatment of the insane and feebleminded, and state boards of charity. The book provides a unique window into the state of these fields in the late 19th century and sheds light on historical approaches to poverty, crime, and various social ills. Its insights and recommendations have had a lasting impact on the development of social policy in the United States and continue to be relevant to contemporary debates on these complex issues. 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 9781332029563_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332029563
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