Excerpt from Notes on the Literature of Charities A recent discussion in Baltimore of the subject of organized charities has quickened popular interest in the subject and has stimulated further inquiry. Public spirited citizens and university students are beginning to seek more systematic and detailed information respecting the history and operation of organized charitable effort. Literature here comes to our aid. It can supply a perpetual fountain of knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm for practical work. Baltimore. For Baltimore readers the literature of charities, like charity itself, begins at home. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of organized charities, exploring their historical growth and implementation in the US, England, and other countries. The author provides valuable insights into the principles of philanthropy, investigating the tension between private and public charity and the role of social organizations in alleviating poverty. The author meticulously examines the proliferation of organized charities in major cities like Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, and Boston, showcasing their various approaches and contributions to social reform. The book also delves into the work of influential social reformers such as Thomas Chalmers, Thomas Arnold, and Frederick Denison Maurice, highlighting their impact on the development of organized charities and the broader social landscape. Through in-depth analysis, this book sheds light on the challenges and successes of organized charities in addressing poverty, providing a rich understanding of their historical significance and their continued relevance in contemporary society. 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 # 9781330832530_0
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