The Peril and the Preservation of the Home - Couverture souple

Riis, Jacob A (Jacob August)

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1023567105 ISBN 13 : 9781023567107

Editeur : Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"The Peril and the Preservation of the Home: Being the William L. Bull Lectures for the Year 1903" by Jacob August Riis delves into the critical issues of tenement housing and urban poverty at the turn of the century. A vital document in the history of social reform, Riis's work examines the deplorable housing conditions faced by many, offering insight into the challenges of creating and maintaining healthy homes in impoverished urban environments.

Through lectures delivered in 1903, Riis sheds light on the societal implications of inadequate housing and advocates for meaningful change. This work serves as a powerful lens through which to view the historical struggles against poverty and homelessness, highlighting the urgent need for social work and urban planning to address these systemic problems. "The Peril and the Preservation of the Home" remains a significant contribution to the fields of sociology and social science, offering valuable perspectives on the enduring quest for safe and stable housing for all.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Anson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023567105
• ISBN 13: 9781023567107
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 76
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible