III. The Chances for a Living in Allegheny County

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Sponsors′ Foreword IX
3. Preface XI
4. Acknowledgments XVII
5. Contents XXI
6. Tables XXIII
7. Figures XXVII
8. Illustrations XXVIII
9. Part One. Social and Economic Background
10. I. Scope and Perspectives 3
11. II. Allegheny County as a Place in Which to Live 35
12. III. The Chances for a Living in Allegheny County 114
13. IV. Social Legislation and Labor Organization 161
14. V. Physical Conditions of Life 187
15. VI. Racial and Ethnic Stratification 237
16. VII. Social Attitudes, Public Opinion, and Pressure Groups 289
17. VIII. An Example of Progress: The Pittsburgh Public Schools 329
18. Part Two. Social Services and Health Services for Allegheny County
19. IX. A Panoramic Summary of Social Work in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County 349
20. X. Cost and Support of Social Work 358
21. XI. Planning and Coordination of Social Work 398
22. XII. The Personnel of Social Agencies and Facilities for Professional Training 485
23. XIII. Relief and Social Case Work 525
24. XIV. Problems and Practices of Relief 539
25. XV. Proposed Agency Structure and Policies for Economic Relief 601
26. XVI. Social Case Work or Personal Adjustment 622
27. XVII. Social Work for Children 665
28. XVIII. Organized Care of the Sick 740
29. XIX. Public Health Administration 775
30. XX. Leisure Time Activities 838
31. XXI. Epilogue 877
32. Appendices 885
33. Index 925