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Social science for what? : philanthropy and the social question in a world turned rightside up
Author
Title
Social science for what? : philanthropy and the social question in a world turned rightside up / Alice O'Connor.
ISBN
9780871546494
0871546493
Published
New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2007.
Physical Description
xiii, 178 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
"A Russell Sage Foundation centennial volume."
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 25, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-167) and index.
Contents
Engaging the social question at the early Russell Sage Foundation
Social science, the social question, and the value-neutrality debate
Unsettling the social question: from consensus to counterrevolution in the postwar politics of knowledge
The poor law, the social question, and the new politics of reform
The counterintelligentsia, the social question, and the new gospel of wealth
Conclusion.
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