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In "Some Conditions of Child Life in England," Benjamin Waugh offers a profound exploration of the social, economic, and moral dimensions affecting children in Victorian England. Drawing on a blend of empirical research and vivid narrative, Waugh examines the bleak realities faced by many children, including poverty, neglect, and the struggles within the educational system. His literary style, marked by both a passionate plea for reform and a meticulous presentation of data, situates the work within the burgeoning social reform movements of the time, positioning it as crucial reading for those interested in the intersection of child welfare and historical context. Benjamin Waugh, a prominent child welfare advocate and founder of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC), was profoundly influenced by his own experiences witnessing societal injustices. His commitment to improving child welfare was molded by a Victorian society that often marginalized its youngest members. Waugh's background as a writer and social reformer deeply informed his critical approach, directing his focus toward legislative change and public awareness. This book is essential for historians, sociologists, and anyone invested in the development of child welfare reform. Waugh's rigorous analysis and passionate argumentation illuminate the pressing need for societal change, making this work both a historical document and a clarion call for contemporary readers to reflect on ongoing issues in child welfare.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4064066144432
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E-bok: 20. desember 2019
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