Statistical Directory of State Institutions for the Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The class of institutions for which statistical and other descriptive data are published in this volume was defined to include any institution in operation on January 1, 1916, owned or leased, managed in whole or in part, and maintained to the extent of at least 50 per cent of its annual expenditures by the state or Federal government and devoted to the custodial or other continuous care of persons belonging to one or more of the following classes: (1) Feeble-minded; (2) Insane; (3) Criminalistic (including the delinquent and wayward); (4) Epileptic; (5) Inebriate (including drug habitues); (6) Tuberculous (or others with chronic infectious segregated diseases); (7) Blind; (8) Deaf; (9) Deformed; and (10) Dependent.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a deep dive into the historical, sociological, psychological, and legal dimensions of the care and treatment of the vulnerable members of our society, from the feeble-minded to the delinquent, across more than forty states and the District of Columbia. Filled with fascinating, state-by-state accounts of each institution, the book provides a comprehensive view of these institutions within the larger social, economic, and political context of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The author offers a fresh examination of these institutions in the context of Progressive Era reforms, shining a light on their role in shaping ideas about the role of the state in social welfare. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of social welfare or the treatment of the marginalized in the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780265057124_0
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