Pragmatism and empirical sociology: The case of Jane Addams and Hull-House, 1889-1895

Theory and Society

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 589-617

  Schneiderhan, Erik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Charity organization; Historical sociology; Institutions; John Dewey; Social provision; Social settlements

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053931163     PISSN: 03042421     EISSN: 15737853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11186-011-9156-2     Document Type: Article

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