Settlement sociology in the progressive years : faith, science, and reform / by Joyce E. Williams, Vicky M. MacLean.

Author: Williams, Joyce E.

Imprint:Boston : Brill, 2015.

Descriptionix, 433 pages ; 25 cm.

Note:Acknowledgements -- Introduction: in search of sociology -- Problems in search of solutions : science, religion, and education in the -- Progressive era -- Neighborhood settlements : residence, research and reform -- Hull house : feminist pragmatism and the chicago women's school of sociology -- Back of the yards : the university of chicago settlement -- Chicago commons : settlement and social gospel in action -- Boston's south end house : a sociological laboratory -- The college settlements association : breaching gender and class in cities -- Henry street : where health became a public issue -- G greenwich house : the house that mary built -- Recovering a paradigm lost : public sociology then and now -- Appendix a: selected works of the chicago women's school of settlement sociology -- Appendix b: a comparison of some aspects of the urban sociology of south end house and University of Chicago sociologists -- References -- Archival collections -- Other internet resources used -- Index.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-422) and indexes.

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