HIS 145 - SEARCH FOR SOC JUS IN AME

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

History

Description:

A study detailing changing American attitudes toward poverty with particular emphasis upon the development of social legislation, social reform, the changing nature of welfare institutions, the emergence of social work as a profession, and the rise of the welfare-state. Some of the questions which will be examined are the following: What were some of the tensions in the relationships between upper class social reformers and their lower class clients? How did ethnic attitudes affect patterns of work and recreation?

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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