Jane Addams's Essays and Speeches on Peace

by Jane Addams

The pragmatist philosopher Jane Addams (1860-1935) is celebrated as the founder of Hull House, the settlement house for disadvantaged people in Chicago, where for many years she put into practice her progressive ideas for social reform. Addams was also deeply involved in international peace efforts. Remaining a pacifist throughout World War I, she was a founder of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and went on to receive the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826488544
• ISBN13: 9780826488541
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.3"