Democracy and Social Ethics, published in 1902, is a collection of essays by social reformer Jane Addams. Drawing on her experiences at Hull House in Chicago, Addams calls for the application of ethical principles to social reform, emphasizing empathy, cooperation, and the dignity of every individual. She addresses issues such as labor rights, women's roles, and urban poverty, urging readers to move beyond individualism toward a more communal, moral democracy. The work is a cornerstone of American social thought and progressive reform, blending ethics with practical activism.
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