Todd Carmody

Work Requirements

Race, Disability, and the Print Culture of Social Welfare

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Todd Carmody explores how the idea that work is inherently meaningful was reinforced and tasked to those who lived on the margins and needed assistance during nineteenth-century America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 150mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9781478018070
• ISBN-10: 1478018070
• Artikelnr.: 62548847

Autorenporträt

Todd Carmody

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Signs Taken for Work  1
1. The Pensioner’s Claim  33
2. The Beggar’s Case  74
3. The Work of the Image  119
4. Institutional Rhythms  172
Coda. Remaking Reciprocity  214
Acknowledgments  221
Notes  225
Bibliography  289
Index  315