{"product_id":"the-quakers-as-pioneers-in-auguste-jorns-9781161399424","title":"The Quakers as Pioneers in Social Work","description":"The Quakers as Pioneers in Social Work is a book written by Auguste Jorns that explores the role of Quakers in the development of social work. The book delves into the history of the Quaker movement and their beliefs, highlighting their commitment to social justice and their efforts to create a more equitable society. Jorns examines the ways in which Quakers have contributed to the field of social work, including their involvement in the establishment of social welfare programs, their advocacy for human rights, and their work in promoting education and healthcare. The book also discusses the challenges that Quakers have faced in their efforts to effect change, including opposition from those who opposed their beliefs and practices. Overall, The Quakers as Pioneers in Social Work provides a comprehensive look at the role of Quakers in the development of social work and their ongoing efforts to create a better world for all.1931. Contents: brief outline of the Quaker movement; poor relief; education; battle against alcoholism; public health, care of the insane; prison reform; abolition of the slave trade and of slavery; conclusion; bibliography.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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Auguste Jorns\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1161399429\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781161399424\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.63d","brand":"Auguste Jorns","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48799883067647,"sku":"9781161399424","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-quakers-as-pioneers-in-auguste-jorns-9781161399424","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}