The size of others' burdens :

Schneiderhan, Erik (Professor of sociology),

The size of others' burdens : Barack Obama, Jane Addams, and the politics of helping others / Erik Schneiderhan. - 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations, portraits

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An American's dilemma -- The right to be heard -- The Chicago scheme -- A clash of ethical standards -- Wake up! It's morning in America -- A big city with big problems -- Balancing a hard head with a big heart -- Mixing on the thronged and common road.

9780804794954 (e-book)


Addams, Jane, 1860-1935.
Obama, Barack.


Social reformers--Illinois--Chicago--Biography.
Charity--Political aspects--History.--Illinois--Chicago
Individualism--History.--Illinois--Chicago
Charities--History.--Illinois--Chicago
Community organization--History.--Illinois--Chicago


Electronic books.

HV99.C39 / S36 2015eb

361.973