James Leiby

Biographic Data

ID954775
NAMEJames Leiby
GIVEN NAMESJames
FAMILY NAMELeiby
SIGNATURELEIBY J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of California, Berkeley
ORCID0000-0002-7780-0124
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS28
TOTAL CITATIONS17
AUTHOR COUNT28
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1952
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX3

  • Who Rewards Appropriate Levels of Professional Skepticism

    Open AccessJoseph F Brazel, James Leiby et al.ARTICLEJournal of Business Ethics2025

  • Rations, Residence, Resources: A History of Social Welfare in South Australia since 1836 . Brian Dickey , Elaine Martin , Rod Oxenberry

    James LeibyARTICLESocial Service Review1989

  • For the Welfare of Mankind: The Commonwealth Fund and American Medicine

    James Leiby, A Mcgehee Harvey et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1987

    Journal Article “For the Welfare of Mankind”: The Commonwealth Fund and American Medicine. By A. McGehee Harvey and Susan L. Abrams. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. xiii + 696 pp. $32.50.) Get access James Leiby James Leiby University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 73, Issue 4, March 1987, Page 1064, https://doi.org/10.2307/1904…

  • The Altruistic Imagination: A History of Social Work and Social Policy in the United States

    James Leiby, John H EhrenreichARTICLEJournal of American History1986Cited by: 5

    Journal Article The Altruistic Imagination: A History of Social Work and Social Policy in the United States. By John H. Ehrenreich. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1985. 271 pp. Notes and index. $24.50.) Get access James Leiby James Leiby University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 4, March 1986, Pages 981–982, https://doi.org/10.2307/…

  • Moral Foundations of Social Welfare and Social Work: A Historical View

    James LeibyARTICLESocial Work1985Cited by: 4

  • Poverty and Policy in American History

    James Leiby, Michael B KatzARTICLEThe Journal of Interdisciplinary…1985

  • Charity Organization Reconsidered

    James LeibyARTICLESocial Service Review1984Cited by: 4

    Historical references to the charity organization movement of the years 1870-1900 emphasize its relation to the rise of the welfare state and a scientific knowledge base for social work. But charity organizers regarded themselves as religious people working in a religious tradition. A review of their theological assumptions about love and community puts their doctrine and heritage in a different light

  • Mainstream Social Welfare History and Its Problems

    Raymond A Mohl, James LeibyARTICLEReviews in American History1979

  • A history of social welfare and social work in the United States

    James LeibyBOOKA history of social welfare and…1978

  • Poverty, Ethnic Identity, and Health Care

    James Leiby, Bonnie Bullough et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1973

    Journal Article Poverty, Ethnic Identity, and Health Care. By Bonnie Bullough and Vern L. Bullough. (New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1972. ix + 226 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. Paper, $7.95.) Get access James Leiby James Leiby University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 60, Issue 2, September 1973, Page 499, https://doi.org/10.230…

  • State Welfare Administration in California, 1879-1929

    James LeibyARTICLEPacific Historical Review1972References: 2

    Research Article| May 01 1972 State Welfare Administration in California, 1879-1929 James Leiby James Leiby Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1972) 41 (2): 169–187. https://doi.org/10.2307/3638326 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Sit…

  • Disordered Minds: The First Century of Eastern State Hospital in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1766-1866

    James Leiby, Norman DainARTICLEThe William and Mary Quarterly1972

  • Old-Age Politics in California: From Richardson to Reagan . Jackson K. Putnam

    James LeibyARTICLESocial Service Review1971

  • Crusade for the Children: A History of the National Child Labor Committee and Child Labor Reform in America

    James Leiby, Walter I TrattnerARTICLEJournal of American History1971

    Journal Article Crusade for the Children: A History of the National Child Labor Committee and Child Labor Reform in America. By Walter I. Trattner. (Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1970. 319 pp. Illustrations, notes, note on sources, and index. $10.00.) Get access James Leiby James Leiby University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 1, June 1971…

  • Insanity and Idiocy in Massachusetts: Report of the Commission on Lunacy 1855

    James Leiby, Edward Jarvin et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1971

    Journal Article Insanity and Idiocy in Massachusetts: Report of the Commission on Lunacy 1855. By Edward Jarvis. Intro. by Gerald Grob. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1971. 71 pp. + x + 213 pp. + 15 pp. Map, tables, appendixes, and index. $9.00.) Get access James Leiby James Leiby University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 58, Issue 3, Dece…

  • Psychiatry and the Community in Nineteenth Century America . Ruth B. Caplan

    James LeibyARTICLESocial Service Review1970

  • Social Work and Social History: Some Interpretations

    James LeibyARTICLESocial Service Review1969References: 5

    Historians have interpreted social work in terms of political history, as an aspect of a perennial clash between liberals and conservatives. With regard to social history, however, the dominant trend is from the very heterogeneous social structure and population of the late nineteenth century to a relatively homogeneous society today. This trend has reduced the bitter conflicts which once restricted our welfare policies and has increased the pre-…

  • Spearheads for Reform: The Social Settlements and the Progressive Movement, 1890-1914

    James Leiby, Allen F DavisARTICLEThe American Historical Review1968

  • The Struggle for Social Security, 1900-1935

    James Leiby, Roy LuboveARTICLEJournal of American History1968

    Journal Article The Struggle for Social Security, 1900–1933. By Roy Lubove. (Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1968. viii + 276 pp. Notes and index. $6.95.) Get access James Leiby James Leiby University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 55, Issue 2, September 1968, Pages 421–422, https://doi.org/10.2307/1899613 Published: 01 Sept…

  • Children West: A History of the Placing-Out System of the New York Children's Aid Society, 1853-1890

    James Leiby, Miriam Z LangsamARTICLEJournal of American History1964Cited by: 3

    Journal Article Children West: A History of the Placing-Out System of the New York Children's Aid Society, 1853–1890. By Miriam Z. Langsam. Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1964. x + 91 pp. Tables, notes, essay on sources, and index. $2.25.) Get access James Leiby James Leiby University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 51, Issue 3, D…

  • From Charity to Social Work in England and the United States

    James Leiby, Kathleen WoodroofeARTICLEThe Mississippi Valley Historical…1963

    Journal Article From Charity to Social Work in England and the United States. By Kathleen Woodroofe. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1962. vi + 247 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $5.00.) Get access James Leiby James Leiby University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 49, Issue 4, March 1963, Pages 719–720, https://doi.org/10.2307/1895783 …

  • What Do You Mean, Helping

    James LeibyARTICLESocial Work1963

    Journal Article What Do You Mean, Helping? Get access James Leiby, Ph.D. James Leiby, Ph.D. assistant professor School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Social Work, Volume 8, Issue 2, April 1963, Pages 101–105, https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/8.2.101 Published: 01 April 1963

  • Amos Warner's American Charities, 1894-1930

    James LeibyARTICLESocial Service Review1963Cited by: 1

  • Carroll Wright and Labor Reform: The Origin of Labor Statistics

    Edward T James, James LeibyARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1961

  • Carroll Wright and Labor Reform: The Origin of Labor Statistics

    Howard H Quint, James LeibyARTICLEThe Mississippi Valley Historical…1961