Democracy and Social Ethics
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Democracy and Social Ethics is a 1902 book by social reformer Jane Addams that explores the ethical foundations of democracy through analyses of social problems such as poverty, labor, and urban life.
Statements (49)
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| instanceOf |
book
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| associatedWith |
Hull House
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| author |
Jane Addams
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| explores |
ethical basis of social reform
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ethical implications of social inequality → relationship between democracy and morality → role of citizens in democratic society → |
| focusesOn |
conditions of the urban poor
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women’s role in social reform → working-class life → |
| genre |
nonfiction
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political philosophy → social philosophy → social reform literature → |
| hasPart |
chapter on charitable effort
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chapter on educational methods → chapter on household adjustment → chapter on industrial amelioration → chapter on political reform → chapter on social settlements → |
| hasTheme |
critique of individualism
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democratic participation → ethical responsibility toward the poor → interdependence in modern society → |
| influencedBy |
Progressive Era reform
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settlement house work at Hull House → |
| language |
English
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| mainSubject |
civic responsibility
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democracy → ethics of democracy → industrialization → labor → poverty → settlement movement → social ethics → social justice → social problems → social reform → urban life → |
| mediaType |
print
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| movement |
Progressive movement
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social gospel movement → |
| notableWorkOf |
Jane Addams
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| philosophicalTradition |
American progressivism
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pragmatism → |
| publicationYear |
1902
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| publisher |
Macmillan
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| setInPeriod |
Progressive Era
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Jane Addams
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Newer Ideals of Peace
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relatedWorkOfAuthor |