Jane Addams and the Dream of American Democracy by Jean Bethke Elshtain

Jane Addams and the Dream of American Democracy

Jean Bethke Elshtain

352 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative inspiring slow-paced

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In this eagerly anticipated interpretation of the life and work of quintessential "public intellectual" Jane Addams (1860-1935), Jean Bethke Elshtain explores Addams's legacy thematically and chronologically, recounting her embrace of "social femi...

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