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Autor/in | Gilman, Amy |
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Titel | From Widowhood to Wickedness: The Politics of Class and Gender in New York City Private Charity, 1799-1860. |
Quelle | In: History of Education Quarterly, 24 (1984) 1, S.59-74Infoseite zur Zeitschrift |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Economically Disadvantaged; Females; Feminism; Higher Education; Low Income Groups; Organizations (Groups); Poverty; Sex Discrimination; Social Change; Social Class; Social Work; Welfare Agencies; Womens Studies; New York (New York) |
Abstract | Vast changes took place in urban benevolence toward poor females in the first half of the nineteenth century. Agencies started by upper-class women as private organizations to support needy women became agencies run by salaried, professional, male charity workers whose job it was to train and discipline poor females. (RM) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |