Asylum To Action: Family Action 1851-1991

Asylum To Action: Family Action 1851-1991

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Donella Jaggs
Binding: Paperback
Published: Family Action., 1991

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor sun-fading to spine and tanned edges.

Asylum To Action: Family Action 1869-1991 chronicles a pivotal period in social welfare history, presenting the evolution of support for families from institutionalized care to community-based initiatives. This compelling narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs faced by those advocating for change, illustrating the profound impact of shifting societal attitudes. It details how Family Action transformed the landscape of family support over more than a century. The work argues for the significance of grassroots movements in shaping modern social services, offering a vital historical context for contemporary discussions on family welfare.

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Description

Author: Donella Jaggs
Binding: Paperback
Published: Family Action., 1991

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor sun-fading to spine and tanned edges.

Asylum To Action: Family Action 1869-1991 chronicles a pivotal period in social welfare history, presenting the evolution of support for families from institutionalized care to community-based initiatives. This compelling narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs faced by those advocating for change, illustrating the profound impact of shifting societal attitudes. It details how Family Action transformed the landscape of family support over more than a century. The work argues for the significance of grassroots movements in shaping modern social services, offering a vital historical context for contemporary discussions on family welfare.