A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil

Jane Addams' "A New Conscience And An Ancient Evil" offers a compelling examination of prostitution in early 20th-century Chicago. This historically significant work delves into the complex social ethics surrounding vice and its impact on the city. Addams, a renowned social reformer, provides insights into the factors contributing to prostitution and advocates for meaningful social reform.

Exploring the societal forces at play, the book sheds light on the lives of those involved and the prevailing attitudes of the time. "A New Conscience And An Ancient Evil" remains a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of prostitution, its connection to social issues, and the ongoing struggle for social justice. It's a crucial read for anyone interested in criminology, sociology, and the history of social reform movements in America. This edition ensures the accessibility of this important social science document.

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