Pittsburgh surveyed
Subtitle: social science and social reform in the early twentieth century
By: edited by Maurine W. Greenwald and Margo Anderson.
Contributors: Greenwald, Maurine Weiner, 1944-; Anderson, Margo J., 1945-
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: Social surveys -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh -- History; Social surveys -- United States -- Case studies; Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-284) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Pittsburgh survey in historical perspective / Margo Anderson and Maurine W. Greenwald; title: The social survey movement and early twentieth-century sociological methodology / Martin Bulmer; title: The Pittsburgh survey and the survey movement : an episode in the history of expertise / Stephen Turner; title: The failure of fair wages and the death of labor republicanism : the ideological legacy of the Pittsburgh survey / Steven R. Cohen; title: The Pittsburgh survey and greater Pittsburgh : a muddled metropolitan geography / Edward K. Muller; title: Seeking the meaning of life : the Pittsburgh survey and the family / S.J. Kleinberg; title: Does the evidence support the argument? Margaret Byington's cost of living survey of homestead / Margo Anderson; title: Visualizing Pittsburgh in the 1900s : art and photography in the service of social reform / Maurine W. Greenwald; title: Civic leaders and environmental reform : the Pittsburgh survey and urban planning / John F. Bauman and Margaret Spratt; title: The Pittsburgh survey as an environmental statement / Joel A. Tarr; title: The spirit of '92 : popular opposition in Homestead's politics and culture, 1892, 1937 / Richard Oestreicher; title: Optimism, dilemmas, and progress : the Pittsburgh survey and Black Americans / Laurence A. Glasco; title: The immigrants pictured and unpictured in the Pittsburgh survey / Ewa Morawska.