John Wilhelm Rowntree: Essays And Addresses (1906)

By John Wilhelm Rowntree

Book Overview

John Wilhelm Rowntree: Essays and Addresses is a collection of writings by Joshua Rowntree, a prominent Quaker and social reformer in the early 20th century. The book was originally published in 1906 and includes a selection of Rowntree's essays and speeches on a variety of topics, including religion, politics, and social justice.The essays in the book cover a wide range of subjects, from the role of religion in society to the importance of education and the need for social reform. Rowntree also addresses issues such as poverty, inequality, and the struggle for women's rights.Throughout the book, Rowntree emphasizes the importance of social justice and the need for individuals to take action to create a more just and equitable society. He argues that it is the responsibility of all people, regardless of their social status or position, to work towards a better world for everyone.Overall, John Wilhelm Rowntree: Essays and Addresses is a thought-provoking and insightful collection of writings that remains relevant today, offering valuable insights into the social and political issues of the early 20th century and inspiring readers to work towards a better future.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166622266
• ISBN13: 9781166622268
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 498 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"