Child care in black and white : working parents and the history of orphanages /

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This innovative study examines the development of institutional childcare from 1878 to 1929, based on a comparison of two 'sister' orphanages in Pittsburgh: the all-white United Presbyterian Orphan's Home and the all-black Home for Colored Children.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ramey, Jessie B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
Colección:Working class in American history.
Temas:
Orphanages > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History.
Children > Institutional care > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History.
Working poor > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History.
Poor women > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History.
Race discrimination > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History.
Race relations > History.
Orphelinats > Pennsylvanie > Pittsburgh > Histoire.
Travailleurs pauvres > Pennsylvanie > Pittsburgh > Histoire.
Femmes pauvres > Pennsylvanie > Pittsburgh > Histoire.
Discrimination raciale > Pennsylvanie > Pittsburgh > Histoire.
Relations raciales > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Children > Institutional care.
Orphanages.
Poor women.
Race discrimination.
Race relations.
Working poor.
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Institutionalizing orphans : the founding and managing women
  • Raising orphans : the child care dilemma of families in crisis
  • Boarding orphans : working parents' use of orphanages as child care
  • Fathering orphans : gender and institutional child care
  • Reforming orphans : progressive reformers and staff in the development of child care organizations
  • Segregating orphans : the Home for Colored Children
  • Conclusion : contesting orphans.

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