📱 eBook en inglés SANITARY AND SOCIAL LECTURES AND ESSAYS

Exploring Social Urgency and Reform in the 19th Century

GOOD PRESS - 4057664585547

Sociología Estudios sociológicos

Sinopsis de SANITARY AND SOCIAL LECTURES AND ESSAYS

In "Sanitary and Social Lectures and Essays," Charles Kingsley presents a compelling exploration of the intersecting themes of public health, social justice, and moral responsibility in Victorian England. This collection, characterized by its persuasive prose and thought-provoking arguments, addresses pressing issues such as urban sanitation, poverty, and the need for social reform. Kingsleys literary style merges scientific inquiry with rhetorical flair, making his lectures accessible yet profound, deeply rooted in the burgeoning movements for public health and community improvement of the 19th century. His insights resonate with contemporary discussions on social equity and environmental health, enhancing the relevance of his work. Charles Kingsley, a prominent Victorian author and an advocate for social reform, was inspired by his experiences as a clergyman and his observations of the chronic issues plaguing the working classes. With a background in natural history and a passion for social justice, Kingsley sought to bridge the gap between scientific understanding and moral obligation, urging society to foster a healthier environment for all. His own life as a father and educator infused his writings with a personal commitment to the welfare of societys most vulnerable. "Sanitary and Social Lectures and Essays" is a crucial read for anyone interested in the intersections of health, morality, and social policy. KingsleyÄôs potent arguments and visionary ideas serve as an invaluable resource for scholars, activists, and anyone striving to understand the historical foundations of modern public health discourses. This work not only enriches our understanding of the past but also offers timeless lessons for contemporary society.

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Editorial: Good Press

ISBN: 4057664585547

Idioma: Inglés

Fecha de lanzamiento: 04/12/2019

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Escrito por Charles Kingsley


CHARLES KINGSLEY escribió Los niños del agua en 1863 para su hijo menor. El relato original reflejaba las firmes opiniones del autor sobre la vida de los más desfavorecidos en la Inglaterra victoriana, las denigrantes condiciones del trabajo infantil, las carencias del sistema educativo y la contaminación de los ríos, entre otros.
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