Beginnings of the London Charity Organization Society -- The First Five Years -- Developments by the Turn of the Century -- 1900 Onwards -- a Half-Century of Change and General COS Decline -- Charity Organization outside London -- Reasons for COS Decline
Summary
This volume challenges many widely held beliefs about the efficacy of the London Charity Organisation Society. Politicians, social administrators, sociologists, economists, biographers and historians have been swayed by the strength of their propaganda
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-216) and index
