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The Collected Works of Jane Addams

Jane Addams

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

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In "The Collected Works of Jane Addams," the pioneering social reformer and philosopher presents a compendium of her seminal writings that illuminate the complexities of early 20th-century American society. This extensive anthology encapsulates Addams' mastery of prose, blending theoretical insight with practical application, addressing issues such as social justice, women's rights, and the role of community in addressing urban challenges. Her work, firmly rooted in the Progressive Era, is characterized by a reflective and accessible literary style that beckons readers to engage with critical social dilemmas and calls for active citizenship. Jane Addams (1860-1935), a renowned social worker and co-founder of Hull House in Chicago, became a prominent figure in the movement for social reform. Her lived experiences within a diverse immigrant community compelled her to advocate for the marginalized and to seek collaborative solutions to pressing societal issues. Addams drew from her education in philosophy, her international activism, and her commitment to peace, culminating in a body of work that profoundly influenced modern social thought and practice. This collection is essential for readers interested in social change, feminist theory, and American history, as it encapsulates Addams' legacy and visionary ideas. "The Collected Works of Jane Addams" is not just a historical document but a timeless guide that continues to resonate with contemporary struggles for equity and justice.
Disponible depuis: 13/11/2022.
Longueur d'impression: 555 pages.

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