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Examines the development of modern social work from its roots in late 19th Century charity through the 1920's, focusing on the life and leadership of Mary E Richmond. This work highlights the important role of charity organization philosophy in the transformation from voluntary charity to professional social work.

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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2005

From Charity to Social Work Mary E. Richmond and

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      Publisher: University of Illinois Press
      Publication Date: 05/12/2003
      ISBN13: 9780252028755, 978-0252028755
      ISBN10: 0252028759

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examines the development of modern social work from its roots in late 19th Century charity through the 1920's, focusing on the life and leadership of Mary E Richmond. This work highlights the important role of charity organization philosophy in the transformation from voluntary charity to professional social work.

      Trade Review
      A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2005

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