History of the Kansas Orphans' Home, 1887-1962 : the Professionalization of Charity.
Material type: TextPublication details: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (316 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780773419124
- 0773419128
- Kansas Orphans' Home -- History
- Kansas Orphans' Home
- Orphanages -- Kansas -- History
- Orphans -- Kansas -- History
- Orphelinats -- Kansas -- Histoire
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare
- Orphanages
- Orphans
- Kansas
- Social Welfare & Social Work
- Social Sciences
- Social Welfare & Social Work - General
- 362.73/2 362.732
- HV990.K2 C46 2010
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This case study combines James C. Scott?s theory of high-modern social engineering with economic and evolutionary theories of altruism and reciprocal altruism to analyze and interpret the text and quantitative data in reports spanning 1887 through 1963 from the Kansas Orphans? Home.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Period One, 1887-1907 : Sanctuary from the present ; preparation for the future -- Period Two, 1907-1930 : The price of care -- Period Three, 1931-1938 : Streamlining -- Period Four, 1939-1962 : Rise of the professionals -- Conclusion.
English.
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