A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil

Jane Addams

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Social issues & processes; Sociology: sexual relations; Crime & criminology; Sexual behaviour

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Jane Addams' ""A New Conscience And An Ancient Evil"" offers a compelling examination of prostitution in early 20th-century Chicago. This historically significant work delves into the complex social ethics surrounding vice and its impact on the city. Addams, a renowned social reformer, provides insights into the factors contributing to prostitution and advocates for meaningful social reform.

Exploring the societal forces at play, the book sheds light on the lives of those involved and the prevailing attitudes of the time. ""A New Conscience And An Ancient Evil"" remains a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of prostitution, its connection to social issues, and the ongoing struggle for social justice. It's a crucial read for anyone interested in criminology, sociology, and the history of social reform movements in America. This edition ensures the accessibility of this important social science document.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Jane Addams
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 136g
ISBN: 9781023030106
ISBN 10: 1023030101
Pages: 90
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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