Misery and Its Causes (American Social Progress Series)
by DEVINE, Edward T
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913. Later but early printing (first published in 1909). Octavo. Original gilt-stamped blue cloth (hardcover); 274,14pp. A bright, clean copy, close to fine, free of markings or wear.
Devine (1867-1948) was a pioneer American sociologist and an early director of the New York School of Social Work and an advocate of the Settlement movement, working for many years side-by-side with Lillian Wald at the Henry Street Settlement in New York.
Devine (1867-1948) was a pioneer American sociologist and an early director of the New York School of Social Work and an advocate of the Settlement movement, working for many years side-by-side with Lillian Wald at the Henry Street Settlement in New York.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2514
- Title
- Misery and Its Causes (American Social Progress Series)
- Author
- DEVINE, Edward T
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- SOCIAL WELFARE REFORM POVERTY RADICAL, LABOR AND UTOPIAN MOVEMENTS ECONOMICS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Economics; Settlement Movement;
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