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<p>From the mid-19th century until the rise of the modern welfare state in the early 20th century, Anglo-American philanthropic giving gained an unprecedented measure of cultural authority as it changed in kind and degree. Civil society took on the responsibility for confronting the adverse effects of industrialism, and transnational discussions of poverty, urbanization, women's work, and sympathy provided a means of understanding and debating social reform. While philanthropic <i>institutions</

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Author

Frank Q. Christianson; Sarah Ruffing Robbins; Leslee Thorne-Murphy; Daniel Bivona; Emily Coit; Suzanne Daly; Monika Elbert; Dorice Elliott; Tanushree Ghosh; Lori Merish

Publisher

Indiana University Press

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780253029881

Category

history

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Literary Criticism

Updated

2026-03-25