Trouble Cases: A Study Of The More Difficult Family Problems And The Work Upon Them Of The Detroit Social Agencies (1919)

By Arthur Evans Wood and Harry L. Lurie

Book Overview

Trouble Cases: A Study Of The More Difficult Family Problems And The Work Upon Them Of The Detroit Social Agencies (1919) is a book written by Arthur Evans Wood. The book is a detailed study of the challenging family problems and the efforts made by the social agencies of Detroit to address them. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the various social issues that were prevalent in Detroit during the early 20th century, including poverty, unemployment, substance abuse, domestic violence, and child neglect. Through a series of case studies, Wood examines the challenges faced by the social workers in Detroit as they attempted to help families in crisis. He also explores the various methods and techniques used by the social agencies to address these problems, including counseling, financial assistance, and community outreach programs. The book provides a unique insight into the social issues of the time, and the challenges faced by those who worked to address them. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of social work, and the evolution of social services in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437357113
• ISBN13: 9781437357110
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"