From Charity to Social Work: Mary E. Richmond and the Creation of an American Profession
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Mary E. Richmond (1861-1928) was a contemporary of Jane Addams and an influential leader in the American charity organization movement. In this biography--the first in-depth study of Richmond's life and work--Elizabeth N. Agnew examines the contributions of this important, if hitherto under-valued, woman to the field of charity and to its development into professional social work. Orphaned at a young age and largely self-educated, Richmond...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0252028759
ISBN13:9780252028755
Release Date:December 2003
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.5"
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