Jane Addams and the dream of American democracy : a life / Jean Bethke Elshtain.
In this ... interpretation of the life and work of quintessential "public intellectual" Jane Addams (1860-1935), [the author] explores Addams's legacy thematically and chronologically, recounting Addams's embrace of "social feminism," her challenge to the usual cleavage...
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New York :
Basic Books,
[2002]
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The snare of preparation
- 2. One pilgrim's progress
- 3. Imagining Hull-House
- 4. The family claim and the social claim
- 5. Compassion without condescension : the child and the city
- 6. Woman's remembering heart
- 7. Life has marked us with its slow stain : the war at home
- 8. Solidarity which will not waver : Jane Addams in war and peace.