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Author Westhoff, Laura M

Title A fatal drifting apart : democratic social knowledge and Chicago reform / Laura M. Westhoff
Published Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 309 pages)
Series Urban life and urban landscape
Urban life and urban landscape series.
Contents "He who merits victory" : liberal republicanism and the crisis of the 1890s -- "To serve as a medium of acquaintance and sympathy" : the Civic Federation and conflicting visions of democratic social knowledge -- "To add the social function to democracy" : Jane Addams, Hull House, and democratic social knowledge -- "Such a piece of business folly" : labor arbitration and class struggles over democratic social knowledge -- "The struggle is bound to take in the Negro" : race and democratic social knowledge -- "Drawn on rational and scientific lines" : the fate of democratic social knowledge -- Epilogue
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-304) and index
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Subject Social reformers -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History
Social ethics -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History
HISTORY -- General.
Social ethics
Social conditions
Social reformers
Sozialreformer
Soziale Situation
SUBJECT Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions
United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140515
Subject Illinois -- Chicago
United States
Chicago, Ill.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780814272176
0814272177