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Social problems and social policy : principles underlying treatment and prevention of poverty, defectiveness, and criminality

Title
Social problems and social policy : principles underlying treatment and prevention of poverty, defectiveness, and criminality / edited with an introduction by James Ford.
Author
Ford, James, 1884-1944
Publication
Boston : New York Ginn and Co. ; [©1923]

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xiii, 1027 pages; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Selections and documents in economics
Uniform Title
Selections and documents in economics.
Subject
  • Social problems
  • Christian sociology
  • Poverty
  • People with disabilities
  • Criminals
  • Crime
  • Social Problems
  • Poverty
  • Crime
  • Disabled Persons
  • Problèmes sociaux
  • Pauvreté
  • Personnes handicapées
  • Criminels
  • Criminalité
  • social issues
  • poverty
  • handicapped
  • physically handicapped
  • criminals
  • crimes (events)
  • Christian sociology
  • Criminals
  • People with disabilities
  • Social problems
Note
  • Monographs.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Part I. Social purpose -- Chapter I. Ethics and social policy -- 1. The approach to the social question / by Francis Greenwood Peabody -- 2. The scope of ethics / by John H. Muirhead -- Chapter II. Social purpose -- 3. The end as common good / by John H. Muirhead -- 4. The moral good as the fulfilment of an organization of interests / by Ralph Barton Perry -- 5. Happiness and social ends/ by John Dewey and James H. Tufts -- 6. Egoism and altruism / by John Dewey and James H. Tufts -- 7. The good as self-realization / by John Dewey and James H. Tufts -- Chapter III. Social virtues -- 8. Justice and benevolence / by James Seth -- 9. Justice / by Bernard Bosanquet -- 10. True and false idealism / by Bernard Bosanquet -- 11. Rights, duties, and the problem of expediency / by George Edward Moore -- Chapter IV. The ethics of the state -- 12. The ethical basis and function of the state / by James Seth -- 13. The ethics of the family versus the ethics of the state / by Herbert Spencer -- 14. Society and the individual / by Roscoe Pound -- 15. The individual and the state / by Leonard T. Hobhouse -- 16. Political rights and obligations / by John Dewey and James H. Tufts -- 17. The moral criterion of political activity / by John Dewey and James H. Tufts -- Chapter V. Social progress -- 18. The meaning of progress / by Leonard T. Hobhouse -- 19. Progress in evolution / by J. Arthur Thomson --Part II. Social method -- Chapter VI. Criticism of contemporary method -- 20. What social classes owe to each other / by William Graham Sumner -- 21. Disappointed methods of reform / by James Harvey Robinson -- Chapter VII. Technique of social investigation -- 22. The general method of statistical investigation / by Arthur L. Bowley -- 23. The technique and criteria of social surveys / by Carl C. Taylor -- Part VIII. Education and character building -- 24. Education / by William Ernest Hocking -- 25. Equality of opportunity / by John Dewey and James H. Tufts -- 26. Health as the basis of character / by John MacCunn -- 27. The training of habit / by William James -- Chapter IX. The role of private activity -- 28. Constructive democracy: the non-legislative program / by Thomas Nixon Carver -- 29. Social work / by Robert A. Woods -- 30. Constructive and preventive philanthropy / by Joseph Lee -- Chapter X. Social control -- 31. Social self-control / by Franklin H. Giddings -- 32. The means and criteria of social control / by Edward A. Ross -- 33. Intervention of the state / by B. Kirkman Gray -- Chapter XI. Social legislation -- 34. Historic changes of policy and the modern concept of social legislation / by Ernst Freund -- 35. The meaning of principle in legislation / by Ernst Freund -- 36. Constructive factors / by Ernst Freund -- 37. Limitations of legislative activity / by Jeremiah W. Jenks -- Chapter XII. Social control of heredity -- 38. Fundamental facts of heredity / by J. Arthur Thomson -- 39. The Mendelian theory / by Aaron J. Rosanoff and Florence I. Orr -- 40. Mendelian principles and human inheritance / by Edwin G. Conklin -- 41. Can human evolution be controlled? / by Edwin G. Conklin -- 42. The problem of practical eugenics / by Karl Pearson -- 43. The value and limitations of eugenics / by Leonard T. Hobhouse -- 44. Social ideals: eugenics, eutechnics, eutopias / by J. Arthur Thomson --Part III. The problem of defectiveness -- Chapter XIII. Mental tests and the variations in mental equipment -- 45. The nature of mental examinations / by Herman M. Adler -- 46. Individual variations in mental equipment / by Augusta F. Bronner -- 47. On the use of the term "feeble-minded" / by Edgar A. Doll -- Chapter XIV. Heredity and degeneracy -- 48. The Jukes in 1915 / by Arthur H. Estabrook -- Chapter XV. Mental deficiency -- 49. The feeble-minded institutions, 1910 / by the United States Bureau of the Census -- 50. Education of the feeble-minded / by Walter E. Fernald -- 51. A state program for the care of the mentally defective / by Walter E. Fernald -- Chapter XVI. Mental disorder or "insanity" -- 52. Serious cases of mental disorder or so-called "insanity" / by Harry C. Solomon -- 53. Mental disorders reinforcing or simulating physical invalidism / by Abraham Myerson -- 54. The insane in institutions / by the United States Bureau of the Census -- 55. A study of heredity in insanity in the light of the Mendelian theory / by Aaron J. Rosanoff and Florence I. Orr -- 56. The causes of insanity / by Chester Lee Carlisle -- 57. Epilepsy / by Everett Flood -- 58. Purposes and advantages of the colony system / by William E. Sprattling -- Chapter XVII. Blindness and deaf-mutism -- 59. Extent, causes, and conditions of blindness / by the United States Bureau of the Census -- 60. The prevention of blindness / by the National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness -- 61. Extent, causes, and conditions of deaf-mutism / by the United States Bureau of the Censu -- 62. Heredity of deaf-mutism / by Edward Allen Fay -- 63. Education of the deaf and the blind / by Edward E. Allen.
  • Chapter XVIII. Deformity: crippled children and adults -- 64. Extent, causes, and conditions of deformity / by Edith Reeves -- 65. Treatment and after-care for crippled children / by Edith Reeves -- 66. Survey of the cripples of Cleveland / by Lucy Wright and Amy M. Hamburger -- 67. Economic consequences of physical disability / by John C. Faries -- 68. Policy in dealing with disabled civilians / by Douglas C. McMurtrie -- 69. Rehabilitation of the injured worker / by the Massachusetts Board of Education -- Part IV. The problem of poverty -- 70. Poverty in East London / by Charles Booth -- 71. Poverty: a study of town life in York, England / by B. Seebohm Rowntree -- 72. Conditions of life and labor among wage-earners of Pittsburgh / by Edward T. Devine -- Chapter XX. Standards of living and wage-earners' budgets -- 73. The standard of life / by Alfred Marshall -- 74. The standard of living and Engel's law / by Frank Hatch Streightoff -- 75. Pioneer studies of family budgets / by Robert Coit Chapin -- 76. Minimum of subsistence and minimum comfort budget / by the Bureau of Applied Economics -- 77. Wages in iron and steel and other industries / by the Bureau of Applied Economics -- Chapter XXI. Analysis of the causes of dependency -- 78. The statistical study of causes of destitution / by Gustav Kleene -- 79. Poverty and its vicious circles / by Jamieson B. Hurry -- Chapter XXII. Prevention of poverty: economic factors -- 80. Income in the United States / by Henry R. Seager -- 81. Needless waste and its elimination / by the Federated American Engineering Societies -- 82. Unemployment / by Henry R. Seager -- 83. Standard recommendations for the relief and prevention of unemployment / by the American Association for Labor Legislation -- 84. Redistribution of human talent and of labor / by Thomas Nixon Carver --Chapter XXIII. Principles of public relief of the poor in England -- 85. Sketch of the evolution of the poor law / by Clement R. Attlee -- 86. Contrast of the principles of 1834 and of 1907 / by Sidney and Beatrice Webb -- 87. Report of the Poor Law Commission and the recommendations of the minority / by Sidney and Beatrice Webb -- Chapter XXIV. Public relief of the poor in the United States -- 88. The aftermath of public outdoor relief in Brooklyn / by Thomas J. Riley -- 89. The administrative basis of public outdoor relief / by Porter R. Lee -- 90. Almshouses: existing conditions and needed reforms / by Murray A. Auerbach -- 91. Local versus centralized administration / by Robert W. Kelso -- Chapter XXI. Relation between public and private agencies -- 92. The relation between philanthropy and state or municipal action / by Sidney Webb -- 93. The Elberfeld system / by Charles Richmond Henderson -- 94. State money and privately managed charities / by Alexander Fleisher -- Chapter XXVI. Social case work -- 95. Social work with families and individuals / by Porter R. Lee -- 96. Social case work as personality development / by Mary E. Richmond -- 97. Example of case work in which "relief" is not involved / by the editors of "The family" -- 98. Individualization / by Stockton Raymond -- Chapter XXVII. Special problems and contemporary policy for control -- 99. Malnutrition among school children / by the New York Academy of Medicine -- 100. Desertion: its treatment and prevention / by Earle Edward Eubank -- 101. Mothers' pension legislation in the United States / by the Children's Bureau -- 102. Federal aid for the protection of maternity and infancy / by Grace Abbott -- Chapter XXVIII. Child protection -- 103. Child-placing / by W.H. Slingerland -- 104. Minimum standards of child welfare / by the Children's Bureau -- Chapter XXIX. Financial federations and councils of social agencies -- 105. Federation of social agencies / by William J. Norton -- 106. History of the federation and council in Cleveland / by Sherman C. Kingsley -- Chapter XXX. Public welfare administration -- 107. Summary of the present state of systems for the organization and administration of public welfare / by Sophonisba P. Breckinridge -- Part V. The problem of criminality -- Chapter XXXI. Definition and causes of crime -- 108. What is crime? / by Frederick Howard Wines -- 109. Anthropological theory of crime: atavism and epilepsy / by Cesare Lombroso -- 110. Study of the English convict: a criticism of Lombroso / by Charles Goring -- 111. Physical and social factors in the production of crime / by Richmond Mayo-Smith -- 112. Immigration and crime / by the United States Immigration Commission -- 113. Mental disease and delinquency / by Victor V. Anderson -- Chapter XXXII. Investigation and records of crime and criminals -- 114. The improvement of criminal statistics in the United States / by Louis N. Robinson -- 115. Systems of identification of criminals / by Raymond B. Fosdick -- 116. Aims and methods of the survey of criminal justice in Cleveland / by Felix Frankfurter -- Chapter XXXIII. The justification of punishment -- 117. Theories of punishment / by Heinrich Oppenheimer -- Chapter XXXIV. Problems of law enforcement and criminal procedure -- 118. Delays and defects in the enforcement of law in this country / by William H. Taft -- 119. Criminal responsiblity / by Henry W. Ballantine -- 120. Treatment of persons awaiting court action / by Hastings H. Hart -- Chapter XXXV. Criminal justice and the American city -- 121. The nature of the problem / by Roscoe Pound -- 122. Inherent difficulties / by Roscoe Pound -- 123. General difficulties / by Roscoe Pound -- 124. American difficulties / by Roscoe Pound -- Chapter XXXVI. Penal and reformatory institutions -- 125. The origins of the modern prison / by Henry Elmer Barnes -- 126. The evils of the present prison system / by Thomas Mott Osborne -- 127. Systems of convict labor / by the United States Commissioner of Labor -- Chapter XXXVII. Reformatory methods -- 128. The American reformatory prison system / by Z.B. Brockway -- 129. The Mutual Welfare League / by Thomas Mott Osborne -- Chapter XXXVIII. Probation and parole -- 130. Aims, standards, and methods of probation and parole / by Edith N. Burleigh -- Chapter XXXIX. Juvenile courts and probation -- 131. The evolution of the juvenile court / by Katherine F. Lenroot -- 132. Scientific study of juvenile delinquents / by William Healy.
LCCN
23017507
OCLC
  • ocm01511940
  • 1511940
  • SCSB-198984
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