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Twenty Years at Hull-House
Life and Work of the Mother of Social Work, Leader in Women's Suffrage and the First American Woman to Be Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Jane Addams
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In "Twenty Years at Hull-House," Jane Addams offers a profound account of her experiences as a social reformer and co-founder of Hull-House, a pioneering settlement house in Chicago. The book is written in a candid, reflective style that merges autobiographical narrative with sociological observation, providing a rich tapestry of immigrant life and the challenges of urbanization in early 20th-century America. Addams meticulously discusses her innovative approaches to social work, education, and community building, contextualizing her observations within the broader landscape of the Progressive Era, where reformist zeal was paramount. As a notable figure in social reform, Addams's upbringing and education significantly influenced her social consciousness. Growing up in a well-off Quaker family, she was instilled with values of social responsibility and community service. Her extensive engagement with diverse immigrant populations at Hull-House informed her understanding of societal structures, leading her to articulate a vision of social democracy that favored inclusivity and collaboration. Addams was also a prominent advocate for women's suffrage and peace, further enriching her advocacy with a holistic approach to social justice. I highly recommend "Twenty Years at Hull-House" not only for its historical significance but also for its enduring relevance to contemporary discussions on social justice and community engagement. Readers will find Addams's insights on empathy, human connection, and civic responsibility as pertinent today as they were over a century ago, making this work an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of social reform and community advocacy.
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Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 152
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 9788027334209
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 16/10/2019
- Uitvoering:
- Paperback
- Formaat:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Afmetingen:
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Gewicht:
- 213 g
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