Description
The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets, authored by the influential social reformer Jane Addams, is a compelling exploration of the challenges faced by urban youth in the early 20th century. Drawing on her experiences as a social worker and co-founder of Hull House in Chicago, Addams delves into the complexities of city life, examining how industrialization and urbanization impact the moral and social development of young people. The book highlights the struggles of children and adolescents navigating a rapidly changing environment marked by socio-economic disparities, violence, and a loss of community. Addams advocates for a deeper understanding of youth culture and the importance of providing safe, nurturing spaces for young people to thrive. Through her insightful observations and empathetic narratives, she calls for systemic change and community engagement to foster healthy development. This work remains a poignant commentary on the interplay between youth and their urban surroundings, resonating with contemporary discussions on youth empowerment and social justice.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Jane Jane Addams
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441268522
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Page Count - 60
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