The Children of the Nation (Classic Reprint): How Their Health and Vigour Should Be Promoted by the State - Couverture souple

John E. Gorst

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ISBN 10 : 1331246164 ISBN 13 : 9781331246169

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Protect the next generation: how public health and state action shape the future of a nation.

This book argues that a nation’s strength rests on the health and vigor of its children, and that government has a duty to safeguard their development from birth to adolescence. It weighs philosophical grounds for public intervention against practical concerns, and looks at real-world methods used to promote child welfare.

Through clear analysis and historical examples, the work compares different systems of care, including offerings from German social reforms, and discusses how such measures affect education, economy, and national resilience. It presents the case for stronger public programs, efficient administration, and responsible local governance as essential steps to lift the health and prospects of every child.

Foundations of state responsibility for child health and who bears the duty.
Economic reasons for investing in public health and how systems differ across nations.
Practical considerations of medical aid, schooling, and welfare in late 19th–early 20th century Britain and Europe.
Illustrative examples, including comparisons of urban schools, infant care, and social reform efforts.

Ideal for readers of public policy, social reform, and the history of health care and education.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1331246164
ISBN 13: 9781331246169
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 323
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The Children of the Nation (Classic Reprint)

John E. Gorst

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the state of children's health and well-being in Britain during the early 1900s. Focusing on children between infancy and school age, the author sheds light on the alarming infant mortality rates and malnutrition prevalent among the working class. The author argues that while the government bears some responsibility for the welfare of its young citizens, charitable efforts fall short, and parental responsibility is often undermined by poverty and ignorance. The book advocates for a comprehensive approach to child welfare, with a focus on providing access to proper nutrition, fresh air, and medical care for all children, regardless of their socioeconomic background. By delving into the historical context of healthcare and education policy, this book offers valuable insights into the ongoing challenges of ensuring the health and well-being of children in society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781331246169_0

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