A Fatal Drifting Apart : Democratic Social Knowledge and Chicago Reform /

Westhoff, Laura M.

A Fatal Drifting Apart : Democratic Social Knowledge and Chicago Reform / Laura M. Westhoff. - 1 online resource (309 pages). - Urban life and urban landscape . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

"He who merits victory" : liberal republicanism and the crisis of the 1890s -- "To serve as a medium of acquaintance and sympathy" : the Civic Federation and conflicting visions of democratic social knowledge -- "To add the social function to democracy" : Jane Addams, Hull House, and democratic social knowledge -- "Such a piece of business folly" : labor arbitration and class struggles over democratic social knowledge -- "The struggle is bound to take in the Negro" : race and democratic social knowledge -- "Drawn on rational and scientific lines" : the fate of democratic social knowledge -- Epilogue.

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