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The Subtle Problems of Charity E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Navigating the Intricacies of Social Giving
Jane Addams
E-book | Engels
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In "The Subtle Problems of Charity," Jane Addams intricately dissects the multifaceted nature of philanthropy and social welfare in early 20th-century America. Written with a clarity and urgency that mark her prose, Addams delves into the ethical dilemmas and social implications of charitable practices, situating her arguments within the broader context of progressive reform. Her blend of personal anecdotes, empirical observations, and theoretical insights creates a compelling narrative that not only critiques prevalent charitable models but also advocates for systemic change, emphasizing empathy and human connection as foundational elements in addressing social issues. Jane Addams, a pioneer of social work and co-founder of Hull House, was significantly influenced by her experiences in the burgeoning social reform movement. Her commitment to improving urban life for the working poor, along with her staunch advocacy for women's rights and pacifism, informs her perspective in this work. The challenges and contradictions she faced in her charitable endeavors during a time of rapid industrialization and social inequality deeply shape her reflections in this book. I highly recommend "The Subtle Problems of Charity" to readers interested in social justice, philanthropy, and the ethical dimensions of charity. Addams's work serves as a timeless exploration that resonates with contemporary discussions on altruism, urging us to reconsider our approach to giving and community engagement.
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- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 28
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4064066430047
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 7/12/2020
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
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- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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