This book focuses on the externally driven difficulties of service workers and agencies in shaping services -- such as the consequences of recent conservative s

Professing a policy of cultural and social integration, the American settlement house movement made early progress in helping immigrants adjust to life in Ameri

Discusses how reformers changed the face of the United States with their work on behalf of the poor and the creation of settlement houses.

This book explores the role and impact of the settlement house movement in the global development of social welfare and the social work profession. It traces th