| 单词 | social reformer |
| 例句 | Many were college-educated and the descendants of Quakers, abolitionists, and other social reformers. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She never missed an antislavery convention, and she became friends with writers and other social reformers, including Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Frederick Douglass. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z There's a simple reason, she explains, why Jack has never heard of them: "Schools don't teach the history of social reformers who were real American heroes and fought for workers' rights and justice." Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos - review 2012-06-29T21:55:03Z I browsed thousands of photographs taken by social reformers and charity organizations, hoping to find these young women, but they failed to appear. An Unnamed Girl, a Speculative History 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z The first instalment of a two-part ABC1 documentary, Whitlam takes the story of our greatest social reformer and gives it all the drama of a flu shot. TV review: Whitlam: The Power and the Passion 2013-05-27T00:10:21Z “As social reformer, popular leader, political thinker and family man, Gandhi was fundamentally shaped by his South African experience,” he writes. ‘Gandhi Before India’ Shows How the Mahatma Was Made 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Such experiences deeply affected Dickens' character, his views as a social reformer and his writing. Book-It stages 'Great Expectations' 2011-02-10T20:55:04Z Their plight inspired social reformers - including a neighbor, Charles Dickens, who likely used the building as inspiration for his novel "Oliver Twist." Neighbors bid to save 'Oliver Twist' workhouse 2011-02-24T17:56:09Z An iconography of misère may have first appeared among illustrators in famine-stricken Ireland, which became, for British and French social reformers, “the very paradigm of misery in the 19th century.” When Misery Becomes a Subject for Art 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z We moved him out of another group home and into a “lifesharing” program in the Berkshires, run by devotees of the esotericist and social reformer Rudolf Steiner. Becoming Disabled 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z By the time of her death she had become one of the Victorian era's most celebrated social reformers. Victorian social reformers saw beauty, truth and goodness as one. We no longer do 2012-10-12T18:00:01Z Missionaries and social reformers began their work in zeal; children were taken from families and sent to boarding schools whose explicit mission was to annihilate the Lakotas’ language, religion and culture. ‘Lakota America’ Puts the Tribe of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse Front and Center 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Their tumultuous marriagedrives a compelling plot and illustrates the novel’s lyrical themes of freedom and transcendence, which were preoccupations of 19th-century social reformers and thinkers like the Howes. Kimberly Elkins’s ‘What Is Visible,’ a novel about Laura Bridgman The horrors of the Civil War had shattered the peaceful vision social reformers had promulgated earlier in the century of humanity’s perfection through right living and self-control. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z Some figures, like Buddha and Gandhi, are well known, but he also focuses on poets, artists and social reformers. Paperback Row 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Around 1862, the Unitarian minister and teetotaling social reformer Henry Solly began to fret about men’s penchant for the “demon drink.” Heads Up : Britain’s Working Men’s Clubs Succumb to Modern Life 2014-04-15T20:59:22Z For the views of some of history’s deepest thinkers and social reformers, I would highly recommend a book by an old colleague and dear friend in Germany, Johanna Wothke. Animal Doctor: How pet owners, and other animals, grieve a loss 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Room 20 at the National Portrait Gallery is devoted to social reformers. London’s Legacy in the Slave Trade 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Crime is not new in Loach's work, and characters in past films, though not explicitly here, clearly believe in the dictum of the French anarchist and social reformer Pierre-Joseph Proudhon that property is theft. The Angels' Share – review 2012-06-02T23:05:32Z “There were decades of deferred maintenance,” said Mr. Carr, who edited the eighth volume of the Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted, the social reformer who designed Central Park with the English architect Calvert Vaux. Central Park, Bucolic but Aging, Is in a Quest for $300 Million 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Cops, governments and social reformers are part of those environments, too, and in their own ways, each profits from commercial sex. When prostitution wasn’t a crime 2013-02-20T06:34:00Z The social reformer and suffragist Edna Brush Perkins, in her marvellous travelogue “The White Heart of Mojave,” wrote about the romance of wandering in the desert, and, potentially, disappearing into it: The Timbisha Shoshone of Death Valley and the Shadow of Trump 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z William Booth’s famous poverty maps, which the social reformer used to catalogue affluence and indigence in late Victorian London, don’t extend this far south. In London, looking backward to move forward 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The decision not to entirely fictionalise the island was deliberate: it isn’t renamed, and there is a reference to its former owner, Frederick Charrington, a 19th-century social reformer who created a community for recovering alcoholics. Jude Law: 'When I became a parent, I would cry at anything' 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z Some of the women in the exhibition wrote themselves into history books — including suffragists and social reformers like Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony, and the investigative journalist Nellie Bly. These ‘Rebel Women’ Sought Equality in 19th-Century New York 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Advisory group English Heritage said the building also was significant for its links to Victorian social reformer Joseph Rogers, the workhouse's medical officer. 'Oliver Twist' workhouse saved from demolition 2011-03-14T13:33:29Z This year’s production depicts Jesus as a fiery and frustrated social reformer whose ideas have polarized the Jewish community. ‘It’s My Tradition Too’: A Town’s Centuries-Old Passion Play Evolves 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z In 1881 the American educator and social reformer Caroline Augusta Kennard wrote to ask Darwin if she correctly understood him on the inferiority of women. Darwin’s Dim View of the Second Sex 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Also a critic, social reformer and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Hammond contributed to the integration of Benny Goodman's band and lured Count Basie out of Kansas City. Music legend John Hammond gets film treatment 2010-04-20T06:54:00Z Their efforts often brought only censure and arrest, the attentions of the missionary or the social reformer. An Exhilarating Work of History About Daring Adventures in Love 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Dix was a social reformer whose tireless efforts led to the establishment of the nation’s first public hospitals for people with mental illnesses and disabilities. In West Virginia, a moving, respectful tour of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Campaigner and social reformer Bindeshwar Pathak who died on Tuesday, aged 80, was a man who revolutionised the concept of toilets in India. Bindeshwar Pathak: India's 'Toilet Man' who made urinating safely a reality 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z “The enormous increase in productive power which has marked the present century,” the social reformer Henry George complained in his 1879 bestseller, “Progress and Poverty,” “has no tendency to extirpate poverty.” Perspective | Why are so many Americans poor? Because we allow it, two books argue. 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Those words framed his greater mission in 2002, when the civil rights attorney and a group of social reformers clashed with the NFL over its dreadful minority hiring record. Perspective | Football is America. We shouldn’t be satisfied with either. By the time of the Great Depression, social reformers and humanitarian agencies had determined that the “deserving poor” belonged to a different category from those who had speculated and lost. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Three years after her death, the military overthrew her social reformer husband, then-President Juan Domingo Peron. TV series focuses on eerie afterlife of Argentina's 'Santa Evita' 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z Eugenics came to prominence in the United States in the early 20th century, promoted by social reformers as a way of controlling “undesirable” elements. Review: Why a novel about a home for 'feeble-minded women' resonates with our antiabortion moment 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The nonprofit group was created in 1899 by social reformers trying to improve working conditions. The FDA says a drug for pregnant women doesn’t work. Why is it still being prescribed? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Each generation of social reformers travels a different segment of that arc, navigating by a moral constellation unique to their time and place in history. Reconsider cancel-culture target at WWU 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Early social reformers saw opportunities to spread Christian gospel and the benefits of American life to those in less developed nations. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z But he was also a social reformer who believed that parks and open space are essential to democracy and Americans’ pursuit of happiness. Opinion | Listen to Frederick Law Olmsted on the Capitol Grounds 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Back in the 1870s, after the end of slavery and during the brief window of black advancement known as Reconstruction, an Indian social reformer named Jyotirao Phule found inspiration in the US abolitionists. America's 'untouchables': the silent power of the caste system 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Instead, writers and social reformers are commemorated in stone and bronze. My family and the empire's complex legacy 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z They included the extreme occultist theosophy of Russian writer Helena Blavatsky and the more sober version found in the anthroposophy of Austrian social reformer Rudolf Steiner. Review: 'Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint,' obscurity to art world star 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The verdict broke through the veil of indifference toward the plight of African Americans, and protests erupted among newspaper editors, academics, and social reformers in the North. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z More than a century ago, famed journalist and social reformer Jacob Riis searched for a way to expose the destitution of New York’s slums. From the files: Isle used for virus burials has long history 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z I saw it at election campaigns in crowded slums, and at village meetings where people spoke their minds and the statue of a man holding a book — the social reformer B.R. Perspective | India’s iconic democracy feels like it is under siege 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Susan B Anthony was an American social reformer and women’s rights activist, born in 1820, who played a pivotal role in the women’s suffrage movement. New York’s Central Park to erect first sculpture honoring women 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In the United States in the late 1800s, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, the writer and social reformer, wrote that unpaid labor took away women’s independence and ought to be done by paid experts. Stay-at-Home Parents Work Hard. Should They Be Paid? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Many civil servants want to be consistent administrators or incremental social reformers, not crisis managers, and Whitehall’s routines are disturbed by emergencies. Johnson should beware – forcing a crisis rarely ends well for aspiring strongmen | Andy Beckett 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Early in the 20th century, contentious political rallies held in the plaza helped progressive social reformers argue for the legal protection of freedom of speech and freedom of assembly. How New York’s Union Square helped shape free speech in the U.S. 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z The young Lazarus became a follower of the popular social reformer against monopolies, Henry George. Trump's Statue of Bigotry is not Cuccinelli's first neo-Confederate assault | Sidney Blumenthal 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z New York’s first public pools were built in the early 20th century, a result of campaigns by social reformers to improve the health and living conditions of the poor and immigrants. Opinion | Swim Lessons for All 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z In the late 19th century, the English social reformer Charles Booth went door-to-door with a small group of researchers asking London residents questions about their socioeconomic status. The Science of Asking What People Want 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z It includes a film on social reformer Frederick Douglass, adapted from David W. Blight's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography. Obamas announce first Netflix projects 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z However, her arrest fostered an alliance among radical political groups, labor organisations and progressive social reformers, leading to the formation of the non-partisan Free Speech League. How New York’s Union Square helped shape free speech in the U.S. 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Carney might have done more, though, to discuss international, historical examples of how those who aspired to centralize power, whether monarchs, authoritarians, revolutionaries or even social reformers, often purposely undermined institutions of civil society. Review | Where civic life crumbled, Donald Trump arose 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Over time, this prison preacher became one of the most important social reformers of the 20th century, advocating humane treatment of prisoners and alternatives to incarceration for nonviolent offenders. Opinion | The latest chapter in the unfolding scandal of the American criminal justice system 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The seven-member committee included Edwin Montagu, secretary of state for India, and the economist and social reformer Beatrice Webb, a co-founder of the London School of Economics and Political Science. A 100th birthday wish: uphold academic freedom in dark times 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z I worked for Chuck Colson, of Watergate fame, who became, through his work with prisoners, one of the most important social reformers of the 20th century. Opinion | This is the new GOP: Angry and afraid 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The fact it did, is due in large part to Sir George Yeardley, a military man, social reformer - and one of the first English slaveholders in the colonies. Unearthing the Briton who shaped early America 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The speech also touched on the life stories of his own family and social reformer and abolitionist Frederick Douglass. In race for Md. governor, Jealous emphasizes unity among black Democrats 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z He was inspired by the spiritually oriented philosophy of Rudolf Steiner, the Austrian social reformer who started the first Waldorf School. Perspective | In a country that often isolates the disabled, this village offers a sense of community 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z That was in 2013, when the social reformer was protesting outside against government cuts. Why is Billy Bragg at the Bank of England? 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z And as in the United States, local lobbying and public relations firms helped present an image of the prince as an economic and social reformer. Oprah, Rupert Murdoch, Harvard: Saudi Prince’s U.S. Tour 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Here are the sources of hope: Evangelicals have a rich history that includes abolitionists and social reformers to inspire them. Opinion | Trump evangelicals have sold their souls 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The “big policeman,” as the journalist and social reformer Jacob Riis once called the man, distinguished himself with his immaculate dress, superior investigative skills, and prodigious talent for self-promotion. Cheats, Swindlers and Ne’er-Do-Wells: A New York Family Album 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Dreaming, imagining, longing are not just pastimes of the aimless poet but the secret weapon of every purposeful social reformer. The Aziz Ansari furore isn’t the end of #MeToo. It’s just the beginning | Sarah Solemani 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Such rapid shifts in social norms should be encouraging to social reformers of various stripes. Opinion | The religious right’s scary, judgmental old men 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Otto von Bismarck was no social reformer in the Frances Perkins mould. Do welfare states boost economic growth, or stunt it? 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z To his friend, French social reformer the Duc de La Rochefoucauld-Liancourt, Jefferson confided that he envisaged eventual manumission to entail "exporting to a distance the whole black race". Should Washington and Jefferson monuments come down? - BBC News 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The film's name is based on a quote from nineteenth-century social reformer and abolitionist Theodore Parker, who said that society's actions arc towards justice over time. Medicine: Heroes of global health : Nature : Nature Research 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z These early Father’s Day advocates included everyone from loving daughters to famed social reformers — and all of them owed much for the idea to another holiday, Mother’s Day. Buying Your Dad a Gift Is Why Father's Day Exists 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z In the past, the chief critics of sport’s traditional functioning have been for the most part a few middle-aged journalists and social reformers, and faculty members and academic administrators... Has US sports media really become a leftwing propaganda tool? 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The Bank of England caused some controversy when it put Churchill on the new polymer £5 bill, replacing the social reformer Elizabeth Fry. Millicent Fawcett Is First Woman to Get Statue in London’s Parliament Square 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s an architecture story because the people who founded St. Elizabeths — including social reformer Dorothea Dix — embraced the tenets of psychiatrist Thomas Kirkbride, who believed that orderly architecture could soothe the disordered mind. Perspective | Built to soothe the troubled mind: Exhibit examines history of St. Elizabeths 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Beveridge Model: Named for British social reformer William Beveridge, this is the system established in postwar England, Spain, New Zealand and most Scandinavian countries. Fixing healthcare: Which single-payer system would be best for California? 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Georgia’s founder, James Oglethorpe, an eighteenth-century social reformer, envisioned the colony as an economic utopia—a haven for those locked in Britain’s debtors’ prisons. Why It’s So Hard to Regulate Payday Lenders 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The confident, easygoing product of a privileged background — the first prime minister to say he liked to "chillax" — Cameron said he hoped to be remembered as a social reformer. Cameron an ambitious leader defined by EU referendum defeat 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z The confident, easygoing product of a privileged background — the first prime minister to say he liked to “chillax” — Cameron said he hoped to be remembered as a social reformer. Cameron an ambitious leader defined by EU referendum defeat 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Near the turn of the last century, the journalist and social reformer Jacob Riis photographed immigrant garment workers sewing knee-pants in a cramped tenement on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. How New York’s Immigrants Lived 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z They were also intended to secure Cameron’s legacy as a social reformer. Britain's prime minister and queen underscore tackling extremism and reforming prisons 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z One of the most recognized figures of the women’s suffrage movement, Congress in 1978 passed a bill naming a dollar coin after the social reformer. Anthony, Mott, Truth, Stanton and Paul: Meet the women on the new $10 Bill 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z And if you look at currency in other countries, they put artists, intellectuals, scientists, social reformers on their currency. As Andrew Jackson Fades, a Look at How He Ended Up on Money At the CNN town hall meeting Wednesday with his wife and daughters, Mr. Cruz also spread the love out a bit, boosting a small film about Christian social reformers and God’s hand in history. Ted Cruz at CNN town hall names beleaguered ‘Godfather III’ among favorite films 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Eleanor Roosevelt’s work as a writer, activist, public speaker and social reformer is perhaps most famous. If Hillary Clinton becomes president, what kind of first lady will Bill Clinton be? 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z But another of Mr Duncan Smith's junior ministers, employment minister Priti Patel, praised Mr Duncan Smith as a "great social reformer". Duncan Smith resignation 'was about EU' - Baroness Altmann - BBC News 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Unlike some social reformers, Van Winkle had a rather stern attitude toward those who needed her help, thinking it better to criticize than coddle. In the 1920s, D.C.’s top female cop tried to clean up our vice-filled city 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Over the next twenty years, alleged vagrants and their lawyers, social reformers, activists, the media, state legislators, state and lower federal courts, and, somewhat belatedly, the Supreme Court condemned vagrancy laws and their uses. The Forgotten Law That Gave Police Nearly Unlimited Power 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z The Bank of England was criticized in 2013 for the removal of the only female figure on its notes, social reformer Elizabeth Fry. Three scientists on shortlist to appear on new Scottish banknote 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z In both works the proletarian metropolis was less a place of outcasts, of shivering masses awaiting the beneficence of social reformers, so much as a theatre populated by ragged-trousered existentialists and shapeshifters. Luc Sante: ‘Money doesn’t kill people, but it changes the fabric of daily life’ 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The great social reformer surely never envisaged a welfare system of such morale-sapping complexity, they argue, where it often does not pay to work. How did we get to this welfare state? - BBC News 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Among the Prophet Muhammad’s many roles—a divine inspiration, social reformer, military leader, statesman—he was also a mufti. How Islamist Extremists Warp the Fatwa 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z She is widely regarded as one of the most important social reformers of the last century. Sir Alex Ferguson supports fund for Mary Barbour statue - BBC News 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z A similar petition was launched in the UK in 2013 after it was announced that Winston Churchill would replace Elizabeth Fry - a social reformer and philanthropist - on the £5 note. Which country has the least sexist banknotes? 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z The council said the report had been modelled on social reformer Beatrice Webb's Minority Report of the early 1900s, which argued that the poor were not the architects of their plight. Liverpool Getting By report finds poor families struggling 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z It builds on Socialist President Francois Hollande's legacy as a social reformer after he pushed through a controversial law legalizing gay marriage in 2012, and widened education on gender equality in primary schools. French parliament passes 'deep sleep' bill for end of life 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z The concept was developed by the liberal social reformer Sir Ebenezer Howard. The big ideas of 2014: Part III 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Premodern biographers sought to prove Muhammad’s prophethood with accounts of his special birthmark or his miraculous ascent into the heavens, while modern biographers reimagined him as an ideal statesman or social reformer. Book review: ‘The Lives of Muhammad,’ by Kecia Ali and ‘Misquoting Muhammad,’ by Jonathan A.C. Brown. 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Aimed at farmers and producers, as the name suggests, it’s about biodynamic farming, which was developed in the early 1920s by the Austrian philosopher and social reformer Rudolph Steiner. Coming To Louisville In November: A Social Enterprise Conference Trifecta 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Having just emerged from almost three months of house arrest, Mr. Guo was skittish about talking to a foreign journalist but determined to continue his work as a social reformer. Chinese Scholar Who Helped in an Escape Is Detained for ‘Picking Quarrels’ 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Neither of these conclusions is likely to be welcome to social reformers. To have and have not 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z These are the people who should receive attention, and resources, from social reformers. What the Swedish Model Gets Wrong About Prostitution 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Working with Thompson or on his own, Steadman saw himself as a social reformer. REVIEW: Johnny Depp Cozies Up to Artist Ralph Steadman, For No Good Reason 2014-04-23T21:22:46Z The developers - the Hometown Foundation - said the principle of Owenstown is based on social reformer Robert Owen's ideas at nearby New Lanark 200 years ago. New town plan likely to be rejected 2014-03-31T23:01:55Z In this "strange scenario", writes historian and author Ramachandra Guha, Gandhi acquired, honed and practised his four major callings - freedom fighter, social reformer, religious pluralist and prophet. Ramachandra Guha on why Gandhi remains globally relevant 2013-12-24T01:59:25Z The centre is named after the 19th century social reformer Robert Owen A new Scottish research centre aimed at breaking the link between poverty and poor educational achievement is to be formally launched. Centre aims to narrow education gap 2013-11-05T00:18:52Z The recipe for Devonshire Pie was contained in documents in which philosopher and social reformer Jeremy Bentham described the food inmates would consume in his proposed Panopticon prison. VIDEO: Cooking an 18th Century 'prison pie' 2013-08-27T15:55:58Z The issue seemed urgent: in April, the Bank of England had announced that the only woman currently featured among five historical figures, the social reformer Elizabeth Fry, would be replaced by Winston Churchill, indisputably male. London Journal: Bid to Honor Austen Is Not Universally Acknowledged 2013-08-04T23:35:13Z Among the five historical figures featured on the notes, only one, the social reformer Elizabeth Fry, was a woman, and she was to be replaced soon by Winston Churchill. Of Pride, Prejudice and Harassment on Twitter 2013-08-01T22:42:17Z Sir Winston is set to replace the depiction of social reformer Elizabeth Fry on the £5 note. Jane Austen to be face of £10 note 2013-07-24T14:30:00Z The famed abolitionist and social reformer was a trustee of the federally chartered institution for more than two decades in the late 19th century. Howard U.’s fiscal debate: A closer look 2013-07-03T17:37:14Z Elizabeth Fry, a social reformer who worked hard to improve the conditions in prisons during the Industrial Revolution, was on the five pound note. Chat: Which woman should be on banknotes? 2013-06-25T10:02:40Z The face is not that of social reformer Elizabeth Fry, whose glowering visage has graced the Bank of England's £5 note for more than a decade. Which woman should go on a banknote next? 2013-06-24T10:57:04Z When I did eventually meet him in the 1990s, he was still a stylish, dapper figure and a hopeful social reformer, berating top civil servants for not learning the lessons of his work. Michel Crozier obituary 2013-06-19T12:14:18Z The current face of the £5 note is social reformer Elizabeth Fry. Churchill to feature on new banknote 2013-04-26T11:00:03Z He says the education secretary is wrong to omit social reformers from the history curriculum so students can concentrate on kings and queens. Stafford NHS report examined 2013-01-06T05:55:40Z The editor of the Pall Mall Gazette in the 1880s, WT Stead, was a high-minded social reformer - but with a very sharp tabloid eye. Key moments that shaped the press 2012-11-17T01:51:59Z "Maharashtra has a long history of social reformers and leaders who have fought for women's equality," said Mr. Pandharinath. India Ink: From India, a 'Lad Mag' That's the Opposite of Macho 2012-11-12T06:21:44Z In the 1990s, leaders like Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Meles Zenawi of Ethiopia were praised by the West as political and social reformers. Op-Ed Contributor: Africa?s Free Press Problem 2012-04-16T04:03:06Z The money, alas, was gunpowder, as in the Dunleary ballad, and blew up the great hall, shook down the neighboring houses, killed sundry of the social reformers, and reduced the palace to ruins. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He firmly believes himself a profound philosopher and social reformer, and he will insist on obtruding before the world on all occasions his absolute incapacity for any manner of reasoning on any subject whatsoever. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z High as is Mr. Howitt's literary reputation, it is as a political and social reformer that his name will be the most widely known. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z In those days, social reformers tried to crack down on working-class public eaters and food vendors — many of whom were immigrants — by linking them to squalor, disease and shame. Op-Ed Contributor: Eating in Public: Pleasure or Peril? 2012-02-29T01:09:19Z If at any time his sympathy has seemed withdrawn from any class of social reformers, it has been because the phase of reform they presented held forth no promise of intellectual or moral benefit. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Among political and social reformers, he must be classed with the school of Montesquieu rather than with that of Rousseau. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z This truth is in fact not only forgotten but is absolutely denied by many of the latter-day social reformers. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z As a committed social reformer, Dickens wanted to use his trip to find out if American democracy was an improvement on class-ridden Victorian England. When Dickens fell out with America 2012-02-14T03:28:23Z Well into the 20th century, social reformers lobbied the city to crack down on immigrant pushcart vendors who sold food in the streets. Op-Ed Contributor: Eating in Public: Pleasure or Peril? 2012-02-29T01:09:19Z English religious and social reformer, was born in Gloucestershire, and educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, of which he was successively demy and fellow. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z Is there in him any vein of ironical comment or satirical rebuke? any latent sympathy with any of the objects which move the serious passions of moral and social reformers? The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The meaning of the phrase goes back to Jacob Riis, a social reformer who wrote about the plight of the poor in New York in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Raptors Coach Dwane Casey Plans to Chip Away 2011-12-26T02:33:33Z In its purely economical operation the principle of individual competition receives as unqualified condemnation from the social reformers as in its moral. Socialism 2011-11-27T03:00:13.337Z He viewed these wrongs, perhaps, from too narrow a standpoint for him to be a great social reformer. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z The first step towards this development was made by Mukhtár, a versatile genius who seems to have combined the parts of political adventurer, social reformer, prophet, and charlatan. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z It was the fundamental assumption of the Abolitionists, and of all social reformers. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z From the point of view of the social reformer, his utterances were wise and conciliatory. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z As a mighty reformer of Polish literature, Kraszewski deserves the highest esteem of his countrymen: as a diligent worker and social reformer he stands an example for any nation. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z But so far as these purposes go, they are common to almost all schools of social reformers, even the most individualist. Contemporary Socialism 2011-09-10T02:00:28.673Z I would therefore crave the reader's generous patience, while laying before him the reasons which dispose many religious and social reformers to regard it as of importance that euthanasia should be legalised. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z To Place, the experience of social reformers was as valuable as that of politicians. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z Paul was an enthusiast for ideas; not a theologian, not a social reformer, but one whose zeal was spent on doctrines. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z Early adversity turned Dickens into a formidable social reformer, a campaigner for children's rights. How Harry Potter Saved Reading 2011-07-09T00:21:05Z He was an ardent temperance and social reformer, and was one of the founders of the institution known as the Anglican Brotherhood, a religious band with modern aims and objects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z There was much euphoria when it all began in April, with the fast-unto-death campaign of a truly austere man, a former army driver and a social reformer, Anna Hazare. Letter from India: In India, Seeking Revolution in a Democracy 2011-06-08T12:20:23Z He was essentially and exclusively a social reformer. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z To regulate their use and to reform abuse would be the ideal of the practical social reformer. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z For this reason, critically to animadvert upon Nietzsche as a social reformer would be utterly out of place; he is simply too much of a poet to be taken seriously as a statesman or politician. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z We cannot separate Ruskin the art-critic from Ruskin the social reformer. The Victorian Age The Rede Lecture for 1922 2011-05-11T02:00:18.513Z It is almost forgotten to-day, but in its time it aroused great hopes in the breast of social reformers. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z Earlier still, the 19th century “Bengal Renaissance” saw the emergence of philosophers, social reformers and artists. Indian Communists Face Kolkata Rout in Revolt Over Jobs 2011-04-18T04:08:03Z Much is due in this direction to the progress of enlightened ideas, which have of late been strongly put forward by Hindu social reformers. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z I have reason to believe, from long experience among social reformers, that such a work is needed, and will be both useful and interesting. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z But the indignation which these Victorian social reformers exhibited had much justification, even after the worst abuses had been partially remedied. The Victorian Age The Rede Lecture for 1922 2011-05-11T02:00:18.513Z “I ended up talking about Jacob Riis and how any form of media cannot capture reality objectively,” he wrote, invoking the 19th-century social reformer. What Shore? Kim Who? SAT?s Reality TV Essay Stumps Some 2011-03-17T00:18:29Z While some provisions of this bill were enacted and others amended, those considered most important by social reformers and by the government were virtually rejected. Working Women of Japan 2011-03-09T03:00:49.197Z The work of social reformers would be more effective if they had a better knowledge of existing laws and institutions. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z He was a great "social reformer," continually writing endless prefaces to works he never finished for lack of the necessary books of reference. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z Accordingly he did his best to replace the dangerous freedoms of money by that ideal of the social reformer, Payment in Kind. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Cade was not a social reformer, like his predecessor Wat Tyler, with whom he has often been compared, but a politician. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The cost of bills promoted by Irish Corporations for needed corporate improvements is enormous, and it frightens social reformers from attempting to get things which stand in the way of public good set right. The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z A clear consciousness then of the good in the world, a clear understanding of the principles which bind this social world together is indispensable to the social reformer. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z An important social influence, if the name of social reformer does not quite suit him, was the Duke of Gandia, who is better known as St. Francis Borgia. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Or from the statues of a British viceroy, a Hindu spiritualist, a Bengali social reformer and an Indian soccer star, among others. Kolkata Journal: In City?s Teeming Heart, a Place to Gaze and Graze 2011-01-28T01:00:56Z An unlikely mogul, Sperling is a mix of pragmatist and populist, entrepreneur and social reformer, whose corporate interests don’t mesh neatly with his political views. For-Profit College Plunge Makes Sperling Rail at Obama 2010-12-29T21:45:33Z But the motives of the Liberal and the Tory social reformers are not the same. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z The chronicles of Britain between the wars show that deprivation was deep and widespread, prompting the social reformer William Beveridge to identify the giants barring the way to progress: want, disease, ignorance, squalor and idleness. Fiscal squeeze will squash the poor 2010-12-20T07:00:00Z They were moral antipodeans to the magistrate or the legislator or the social reformer. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Were not the prophets of Israel social reformers? The Sources Of Religious Insight The aim of the social reformer must be the substitution of true joy and happiness for what is spurious. Stand Up, Ye Dead Paine was a Republican, a theist, and a social reformer. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z The city fathers clean out slums without providing first for the slum-dwellers, and, swept before the broom of so-called social reformers, homeless men and women have drifted to the village, and there reconstituted their slum. The Great Discovery As a rule, such men, lovable as they may be to the few, are not of the stuff of which social reformers are made. The Vagabond in Literature If social reformers will talk to the ‘Star Spangled Banner,’ and ‘The Red, White and Blue,’ they will do no harm, and perhaps they may even do some good.” Was It Right to Forgive? A Domestic Romance Anyhow, we can't take human nature and twist it about, as social reformers want to do. Years of Plenty He is a childish politician, a visionary social reformer. A Short History of French Literature She did not belong to our parish; but only came a week or two before, swept before the broom of the "social reformers" from the city. The Great Discovery She was an ardent social reformer; had lived in an Art-and-Culture-for-the-People settlement in Whitechapel; had studied at the London School of Economics. Man and Maid He burnt what he had adored in the case of Gogol, who, like Pushkin, became for him too much of an artist, and not enough of a social reformer. An Outline of Russian Literature He told us that Grenada was now the ideal country of modern social reformers. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses When Past and Present appeared, many earnest-minded men, captivated by the style and spirit of the book, hailed Carlyle as a social reformer. Thomas Carlyle Famous Scots Series Death of Robert Owen, English philanthropist and social reformer. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 But the social reformer knows that his problems are human problems whose solution rests upon sentiments of sympathy, enlightened and directed by intelligence. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance And even if their views are not alike formally, and Dühring does not quite understand Proudhon's "Mutualism," yet he ought to have regarded the French social reformer somewhat less condescendingly and confusedly. Anarchism A Criticism and History of the Anarchist Theory In carrying out this purpose they became statesmen, social reformers, and religious and ethical teachers. The Christian View of the Old Testament Any one of them has significance great enough to demand the attention of educators and social reformers. Sex-education A series of lectures concerning knowledge of sex in its relation to human life But I choose Moses simply as a social reformer. The Forerunners Amos and Hosea are social reformers who conceive their national god as a god of righteousness who will turn his face away from the doers of evil. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance I never knew you set up for a social reformer.' The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts The social reformer has his way, too, the politician his, the scientist his. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching In his own country his fearless and uncompromising denunciation of slavery, as well as of political and commercial hollowness, caused him to be viewed as a social reformer rather than a theological teacher. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion My reason was that Ellis, as I thought, under cover of an extravagant fit of spleen, had made rather a formidable attack on the doctrine of progress as commonly understood by social reformers. A Modern Symposium The socialist is said to make a religion of socialism, the social reformer of his work of constructive philanthropy, the artist of his art. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance I regard Dickens as the greatest social reformer in England I have ever known outside politics. Dickens' London They began at a time when social science was unknown, spread and grew in unchecked riot of individual moneymaking, till they are the nightmare of social reformers, and the despair of all lovers of beauty. Another Sheaf The Rev. B. F. De Costa, D. D., a well-known New York divine and social reformer of the present day. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose In this is the most inspiriting fact for the social reformer. Social Justice Without Socialism The social reformer assumes that the world is worthy of his care, and that we are here to make it as habitable as we can. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war Every social reformer, whatever his particular creed, would probably agree that some of us are too rich, and that a great many are too poor. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies In more modern times the claims of great explorers, scientific discoverers, philanthropists, social reformers, etc., have been freely admitted, and the honour is bestowed without distinction of politics or creed. Memorials of Old London Volume I Nevertheless, these social reformers do a good work—their schemes are at least suggestive, and moreover they point out signs of the times. A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science Mr. Rarey’s system of horse-training will infallibly supersede all others for both civil and military purposes, and his name will take rank among the great social reformers of the nineteenth century. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid It is well got up, and contains an excellent portrait of the great social reformer. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement If the facts thus stated are of use in helping social reformers to find remedies for the evils which exist, or do anything to prevent the adoption of false remedies, my purpose is answered. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Fortunately these social reformers, however daring, use no other instruments of warfare than speech and pamphlets; they do not betake themselves to the sharp weapons of political conspiracy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Hence the impasse which forces problems of town poverty and incapacity ever more prominently upon the social reformer. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production The old Liberal idea of peace and retrenchment again is recognized by the Socialistic, and indeed by the whole body of social reformers, as equally essential for the successful prosecution of their aims. Liberalism He was regarded as the apostle of communism, as then understood, or rather not understood—for the form under which it suggested itself to the social reformers of the period in question was entirely indefinite. Famous Women: George Sand To the utopian social reformers of his day he pointed out a series of welfare measures in England in which the outcome was the direct opposite of the results desired. Introduction to the Science of Sociology We said that some of the ideas of Charles Fourier had been adopted by men who do not exactly aspire to the rank of social reformers. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 It is this same extreme evil which the social reformers of India are trying to puncture. India, Its Life and Thought To-day only social reformers and missionaries make excursions to the homes of the lower class in East London. The Seven Secrets The artist answers by trying to express his feeling of its beauty; the scientist answers by recognising its laws and unfolding its wonders; the social reformer answers by his self-denying labours for the common good. The New Theology Historians, social reformers, and students of community life have used the term in the language of common sense to describe factors in social situations which they recognized but did not attempt to describe or define. Introduction to the Science of Sociology To carry out this idea is certainly one of the greatest of enterprises to which social reformers in the New World have ever set their hand. From Slave to College President Being the Life Story of Booker T. Washington He was, of course, a Parliamentary Reformer in the year '30; and he has been a social reformer, and a most useful one, ever since. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 It is said by the more inspired species of social reformer that what good men deem theoretically advisable is sure to happen sooner or later. The Prodigal Father He undoubtedly deserves a place among the active and useful social reformers of his time. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill Forgetting this rather obvious fact in human nature, social reformers aim at securing more leisure, rather than at making work itself more satisfactory. The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 He wrote as social reformer, and attacked with unrivaled power of sarcasm all manner of cant, sham, and red-tape. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 Looking Backward Edward Bellamy, American social reformer, who sprang into fame in the last decade of the nineteenth century by his book, "Looking Backward," was born in Massachusetts, on March 25, 1850. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics The social reformers are therefore always discussing the existing miseries, the possibilities of improvements in the world of things, and the necessity of spreading knowledge and enthusiasm. Psychology and Social Sanity As an ardent social reformer, I freely confess that I myself was learning a good deal from that side of Germany, particularly in the direction of municipal and national organisation.’” The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship During the first half of the century he was primarily a man of letters; from about 1750 onwards he was the aggressive philosopher, the social reformer, using letters as the vehicle of militant ideas. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. They were the despair of church and chapel, of the social reformer, and often of the police. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 They were preached about from thousands of pulpits and discussed from a thousand platforms by politicians, social reformers and others. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg No doubt a few of the social reformers are sprinkled over the audiences. Psychology and Social Sanity The worst of the matter is that, despite the efforts of social reformers child-marriage seems to be increasing. The New World of Islam I am no prophet; I am no social reformer to speak of ways and means. No Man's Land He was one of the greatest legal and social reformers of his age. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III She understands the true difficulty more thoroughly than many social reformers to-day, and offers a better solution of the problem than they do. Mary Wollstonecraft Such cases do not demand the special interest of the social reformer. Psychology and Social Sanity Both educators and criminologists have indeed often raised such questions, and social reformers have not seldom seen there wide perspectives for social movements in future times. Psychotherapy We are concerned, however, only with his career as a social reformer and the forces which molded it. Socialism A Summary and Interpretation of Socialist Principles But I wish that social reformers would more often remember that they are imposing their rules not on dots and numbers, but on Bob Sawyer and Tim Linkinwater, on Mrs. Lirriper and Dr. Marigold. Appreciations and Criticisms of the Works of Charles Dickens Hate may thus be, as great religious and social reformers illustrate, invoked on the side of good as well as evil. Human Traits and their Social Significance Our social reformers too easily forget the one great teaching of the history of mankind, that the most powerful factor in the world is the ideas. Psychology and Social Sanity He is primarily a social reformer, like Henry George and Karl Marx, though he brings more wit, cleverness, driving power, and intellectual agility to bear upon his subjects. Personality in Literature Unlike as are the police systems and the national temperaments of Germany and the United States, in this matter social reformers tell exactly the same story. The Task of Social Hygiene Consider, then, the fascinating story of the way the missionaries, whatever may have been the motives with which they started, have become social reformers. Christianity and Progress All great social reformers, from Plato to our own contemporaries like Bertrand Russell, have seen in education, therefore, the chief instrument, as it is the chief problem, of social betterment. Human Traits and their Social Significance But Dicky's daughter, Margaret, had been a daisy flourishing by the grimy waterside, till the young social reformer transplanted her to a school in the purer air of Devonshire. The Mark Of Cain This was what Mr. Wells had in mind; but the social reformers to whom he addressed himself preferred a definite scheme touching the surface of life to an indefinite scheme which aimed at the centre. Personality in Literature The excellent intentions of such social reformers have been defeated, not so much by the evils they have sought to overcome, as by their own excesses of ignorant zeal. The Task of Social Hygiene To social reformers this was a tremendous event. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography In such activity men, as has been recognized by social reformers from Plato to Bertrand Russell, are genuinely happy, and there alone find freedom. Human Traits and their Social Significance The task of the social reformer is to determine the causes of crime and to apply measures of reform and prevention. Society Its Origin and Development If we wish to be social reformers in earnest we must take care of the individuals, and the race will take care of itself. Problems of Immanence: studies critical and constructive I was telling this afterwards to one of the leading social reformers of Saskatchewan, and a smile played over his face as I was speaking. The Masques of Ottawa Mohammad had to transform the character of the Arab barbarians who had no religious or moral teacher or a social reformer before his advent. A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 The social reformers propose a labor policy that is for the people whether they like it or not; the only "rights" it gives them are "the right to live" and "the right to work." Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement More to the point, Johnson and Marshall were not social reformers. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 No more disheartening problem faces the social reformer than the question how to overcome the bitter hostility to refined manners which marks the ignorant "lower classes." Etiquette It is respectfully submitted that social reformers would here find a field for speculation, if not for considerable activity.” The Arena Volume 4, No. 21, August, 1891 The penal code and the prison discipline of Pennsylvania became an object of admiring study for social reformers the world over, and marked a long stage in the advancement of the kingdom of God. A History of American Christianity Mr. Webb has given us several excellent phrases which will aid us to sum up the typical social reformers' philosophy in a few words. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement Bayard is a social reformer in attempt, though of the safe and right type, meaning to change men, that there may be wrought a change in institutions. A Hero and Some Other Folks Not only in Great Britain, but throughout Europe, the social reformers or "revisionists" are gaining the mastery over the scientific Marxian Socialists in democratic politics. The Rise of the Democracy For instance, social reformers have fired a hundred shots against the public-house; but never one against its really shameful feature. George Bernard Shaw Returning to England, in 1722 he entered Parliament, and soon attained what in that age was the almost solitary distinction of a social reformer. A History of American Christianity It would certainly seem that the social reformers, Mr. Carnegie and others, have as much right as the Socialists to claim such measures as all those outlined. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement Superficial social reformers make poverty responsible for the total turpitude of men. A Hero and Some Other Folks They were of all nationalities and creeds, from the East and from the West, including Theosophists, agnostics, materialists, spiritualists, Christian Scientists, social reformers, Hindus, Sufis, Muslims, Buddhists, Zoroastrians and many others.” God Passes By Prudence and charity suggest to true social reformers reasonable constitutional and lawful methods by which to correct abuses instead of adding to their number by adopting Socialism. The Red Conspiracy Indeed, the contemplation of the state of English society in those early months of 1914 was perhaps more calculated to drive the social reformer into pessimism than anything which has happened since. The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 There is every reason to believe that the social reformers of the British and other governments hope for such an outcome and expect it. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement More, current social reformers assume that the poor are unhappy; though if such reformers would cease dreaming, and learn seeing, they would reverse their creed. A Hero and Some Other Folks The social reformers who were talking about education seem not to have seen very clearly what they meant by the word. Gilbert Keith Chesterton It is probable that before long, voting with true social reformers, they will see the materialization of many of the immediate demands enumerated in their platform. The Red Conspiracy Her toleration and courage would have given her a foremost place among philanthropists or social reformers, if her tendencies had been humanitarian. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters That is that he had broad or universal sympathies in a sense totally unknown to the social reformers who wallow in such phrases. The Victorian Age in Literature In all the discussions attention is concentrated on A and B, the noble social reformers, and on D, the "poor man." What Social Classes Owe to Each Other Where he differed from nearly every other social reformer was that he believed that they should themselves decide what was for their own good and happiness. Gilbert Keith Chesterton Down, down, down would fall the high hopes of the social reformer. Liberalism and the Social Problem References on 350 contemporary writers, painters, sculptors, musicians, actors, clergymen, scientists, statesmen, sovereigns, social reformers, etc. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Debate Index Second Edition This seemed like a phantom of terror to the young social reformer, whose love of liberty, though rational, was then and ever afterwards one of the passions of his soul. Life of Father Hecker Ben was not a philanthropist or a social reformer; the inspiring thought of the inexhaustible field for usefulness therein presented had never occurred to him. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman The setting up of cantonal banks, in order to withdraw privileges from licensed banks, was one of the public questions agitated by social reformers and decided in several of the cantons by direct legislation. Direct Legislation by the Citizenship through the Initiative and Referendum Your ardent social reformer is too often obsessed with one idea. The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine “A book to be read by all enthusiastic social reformers; in fact, they cannot afford to be without it.” The Digger Movement in the Days of the Commonwealth As Revealed in the Writings of Gerrard Winstanley, the Digger, Mystic and Rationalist, Communist and Social Reformer Nor, as social reformers at least, were we given over to theories altogether wrong. Life of Father Hecker "How sad and mad and bad it was," a theme for the moralist, the conscientious objector, the Army reformer, the social reformer, the statistician. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917 Along the lines they mark out, the future successes of the radical social reformers will most probably come. Direct Legislation by the Citizenship through the Initiative and Referendum And, in so far as it turns out to be so, social reformers ought to heave a sigh of relief. Anthropology Respectable feeling which had hitherto been on their side now declared itself against them, and they never after regained their position as moral and social reformers. The Future of Islam As a social reformer, as one devoted to the progress and well-being of man in this world, I thought I might liken myself to him and call myself by his name. Life of Father Hecker Of the social reformer, the purposed philanthropist, the benefactor of the poor, the p. 81wretched, and the fallen, there is no trace in Dorothea Brooke. The Ethics of George Eliot's Works As Culture and Anarchy first obtained for its author a hearing from politicians and social reformers, so St. Paul and Protestantism obtained him a hearing from clergymen, religious teachers, and amateurs of theology. Matthew Arnold I could not say, for, like older social reformers than myself, I felt more sure that the reform was needed, than of how to accomplish it. Melchior's Dream and Other Tales Latterly social reformers have been attempting to show that the Bible teaches some form of economic theory, like socialism or communism. Some Christian Convictions A Practical Restatement in Terms of Present-Day Thinking He, therefore, became a religious teacher, preacher, social reformer, statesman and seer. The Bible Book by Book A Manual for the Outline Study of the Bible by Books The Spartans in ancient times, and many social reformers of to-day have discussed and advocated the artificial limitation of the unfit. The Fertility of the Unfit When did Bob Stafford start in to be a social reformer? Bought and Paid For From the Play of George Broadhurst In spite of the ridicule poured upon Henry George's book by many eminent social reformers, Wallace consistently upheld its general principles. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 It is a common observation of present day social reformers that an excessive regard is displayed by our governmental organs for security of property, while security of non-property rights is neglected. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 What do the newspapers say about Christians who try to be social reformers? Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII Men might be tolerated as fathers; but, to secure political freedom, these leaders would turn to that nebulous creation of social reformers, the state; and it should subsidize the mothers in their periods of need. Woman in Modern Society Thus it is essential that the eugenist, dealing with the hereditary factor of life, and the social reformer or socialist, dealing with the environmental factor, should supplement each other's work. Little Essays of Love and Virtue But while the sources of danger cannot be overlooked, the social reformer ought to focus his interest still more on the tremendous influences for good which may be exerted by the moving pictures. The Photoplay A Psychological Study But he was less destructive as a religious and social reformer than many have supposed. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Modern social reformers, who fancy that they can sweeten society without religion, might do worse than go to school to Amos. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII The whole idea of the state as an organism, which has been emphasised by social reformers as a theoretical refutation of selfish individualism, rests on the abuse of a metaphor. Outspoken Essays The idea of international labour legislation was in the air, and voluntary societies composed of social reformers were beginning not only to discuss but to support it. The Unity of Civilization The social reformer tells the Bishop who thinks democracy has rejected religion that "the hungry sheep look up and are not fed." Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality No child could believe in anything as passionately as the modern millionaire believes in money, or as the modern social reformer believes in the virtue of Acts of Parliament. The Feast of St. Friend "What right had I to expect that Ethel could descend from her sphere to share the uncertain fortunes of a social reformer?" he muses. The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin He saw in him only a social reformer and teacher of ethics; and it is the easiest thing in the world to see Confucius only through Mencian spectacles. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The French or German social reformer sees it mainly, if no longer exclusively, as a problem of home work. The Unity of Civilization She remains a social reformer, and is disposed to agree with Bishop Gore that the present system is so iniquitous that it cannot be Christianised. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality In England, nearly all the most interesting people are social reformers: and the only circles of society in which you are not bored, in which there is real conversation, are the circles of social reform. The Feast of St. Friend The social reformer is disheartened by the one-sided and inexorable way in which maxims proclaimed to be of universal application were restricted to the second-class nations. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference The result may wear to advanced social reformers the appearance of a weak compromise. The Promise of American Life The literature inspired by that life reveals a fellowship among the members of that republic that is the envy of social reformers of the present day. The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature In these addresses he puts aside the materialistic dreams of the social reformer as impractical and dangerous. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality Would it be worth my while, as a social reformer? Marcella Except for the last three words all this is neither new nor controversial amongst not merely Socialists but the mildest of social reformers, always excepting the Charity Organisation Society. The History of the Fabian Society Legislators and economists, teachers of religion and socialists, are all alike social reformers. Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher Some of these clotted spiders'-webs have since been swept away by the besom of the social reformer, and the spiders have scurried off into darker crannies. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People His argument then leads him to question the justification of the social reformer's oratory. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality It had soon become evident to Marcella, upon the renewal of her friendship with the Cravens, that Anthony's temper towards all men, especially towards social reformers and politicians, had developed into a mere impotent bitterness. Marcella Yet La Bruyère was not a social reformer nor a political theorist: he was simply a moralist and an observer. Landmarks in French Literature While he believed in an extension of the franchise as a means of attaining the objects he had in view, he was essentially an economical, a moral, and a social reformer. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters As a social reformer his fame is quite as great as it is as a master of romance. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography He charges the social reformer with an immoral idealism. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality With the Renaissance and the Enlightenment inert unawareness gave place to enthusiastic propaganda in the writings of pamphleteers, essayists, poets, novelists and social reformers who set the intellectual tone for the new society. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History Because I never saw a man with long, curly, red hair, who was not a social reformer. Round the Block Child marriage and compulsory widowhood are condemned by every social reformer up and down the length of India. Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India When this condition of things is beginning to be intolerable, there often arises the social reformer, and what is the course which he pursues? Progressive Morality An Essay in Ethics Here the social reformer Leigh Hunt came, and for the moment forgot that social reforms were needed. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 So, too, do those various movements in England and Germany and France called variously nationalist and imperialist, and so do the American civic and social reformers. An Englishman Looks at the World As you have ingeniously discovered, he is a social reformer. Round the Block The husband was not only the holder of a University degree similar to her own, but a zealous social reformer, eloquent in his advocacy of women's freedom. Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India The socialist, the individualist, the political economist, the advocate of emigration, and all social reformers will find what is best in their own particular schemes incorporated in General Booth's schemes. Darkest India A Supplement to General Booth's "In Darkest England, and the Way Out" The alien and his difficulties form therefore a first point of contact, the point where the social reformer begins with his suggestions for improvement. The Trade Union Woman There are histories in the canon of his works and pamphlets on contemporary problems, but they are composed on a plan that no other historian and no other social reformer would own. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge Let social reformers ponder this truth: The more the man is encouraged to shirk work, the more the woman will have to toil to make up for wasted time. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine He was of that rare type of social reformer who acts more than he speaks. Lighted to Lighten: the Hope of India As in so many other ways, so here Augustus showed his wonderful instinct as a social reformer. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero As a social reformer, however, he failed very badly. The Story of Mankind For a time he displayed something like the zeal of a genuine social reformer in relation to these matters. Tono Bungay For the rest of his life he became a very earnest, if not always very wise, social reformer and a passionate pleader for what he believed to be true economic ideals. The King of the Golden River If there be one class which is the despair of the social reformer, it is that which is variously described, but which we may term the lost women of our streets. In Darkest England and the Way Out The social reformer writes a book on the iniquity of the possession of land, and out of the proceeds, buys a corner lot. The Octopus : A story of California This movement has been supported by lawyers and social reformers of high position. Essays in War-Time Further Studies in the Task of Social Hygiene I don't draw any moral at all in the matter, and as for social remedies, I leave them to the social reformer. Tono Bungay He was not a social reformer in the modern sense; that was not his business. A Writer's Recollections — Volume 1 This should be the first object of every social reformer, whose work will only last if it is built on the solid foundation of a new birth, to cry "You must be born again." In Darkest England and the Way Out At this the ignorant and partly intoxicated Celt dealt the social reformer a severe blow, adding to it an absurd accusation of theft. Alarms and Discursions This was pointed out at the time by a large body of social reformers, and will no doubt be realised at leisure by the persons concerned in the agitation. Essays in War-Time Further Studies in the Task of Social Hygiene Is it an absconding cashier then, a railway director, an army contractor, a Russian art patron, a lawyer, a Conservative editor, a social reformer?… Dream Tales and Prose Poems I have long followed Maurice," he says again, "in his work as a religious and social reformer—a true apostle of the gospel of humanity. Authors and Friends The problem of what to do with our half of a million drunkards remains to be solved, and few more difficult questions confront the social reformer. In Darkest England and the Way Out Infantile mortality is practically unknown among them, although none of the special steps so dear to most social reformers have been taken for the protection of infant life. Birth Control A Statement of Christian Doctrine against the Neo-Malthusians And to the last the patriotic energies of the author of Pasquin and of the Champion, of the whole hearted social reformer, of the tireless magistrate, knew no relaxation. Henry Fielding: a Memoir The organization of the rural population of Ireland in co-operative associations will provide the instrument ready to the hand of the social reformer. Imaginations and Reveries I beseech you, dear brethren, remember that Jesus Christ is something more than a social reformer, though He is the first of them, and the only one whose work will last. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV Brother and sister, this is not a matter only for social reformers, and to be dealt with as bearing upon wide movements that influence multitudes. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah Judges and social reformers of all sorts concur in that now, though it has taken fifty years to hammer it into the public conscience. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Also she wrote Aurora Leigh, a popular novel in verse, having for its subject a hero who was a social reformer. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived If Rabelais were merely a social reformer, then the value of his work would not have outlived his generation. Lysistrata Pestalozzi was a social reformer, a visionary, and an impractical enthusiast, but was possessed of a remarkable intuitive insight into child nature. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization She looked at him a moment, and broke into a malicious laugh very unlike that of a social reformer, which rang shriller at the bovine fury which mounted to Lemuel's eyes. The Minister's Charge What can be said of social aims; Socialism, Christianity, Christ, the social reformer, the church as a social settlement? Studies in the Life of the Christian They have not aspired to the rôle of social reformers; and in their loyalty to art, they have abstained from fanatical energy and extravagance. Poets of the South There in that book for all men to behold, in the very habit of his daily life, stands William Booth, revivalist, social reformer, colonizer, organizer, husband, father, and man. The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men" Does Prohibition prohibit? is a question politicians and social reformers ask again and again. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young They were not modernists or new theologians but atheists, not Fabians or social reformers but revolutionary socialists armed with bombs, not radicals but republicans, not divorce-law-reformers but "free lovers." The War and Democracy The author of this poem was also a fourteenth-century social reformer, protesting against the oppression of the poor, insisting on mutual service and "the good and loving life." Halleck's New English Literature In 1856 she published Aurora Leigh, a novel in verse, having for its hero a young social reformer, and for its heroine a young woman, poetical and enthusiastic, who strongly suggests Elizabeth Barrett herself. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World But he came to education as a philosopher rather than a social reformer, with a strong belief in its power to improve humanity. The Child under Eight It has been largely the agitations of the socialists and other radical social reformers which have called attention to the need of a scientific understanding of human society. Sociology and Modern Social Problems But the modern Utopians, having systematised their sociology, will have given some attention to the psychology of minor officials, a matter altogether too much neglected by the social reformer on earth. A Modern Utopia And so Samuel experienced the great thrill, which comes sooner or later to every social reformer. Samuel the Seeker It has become somewhat natural for us to think of the social reformer as a Member of Parliament and of the revolutionary socialist as a "strike-agitator." Bergson and His Philosophy He was hail-fellow-well-met with the painters, sculptors, poets, and social reformers who have made of Soho a new Mecca. Tales of Chinatown Thus men have been great moral and social reformers, whose own lives stood much in need of moral and social reformation. The Recreations of a Country Parson Listen," continued the Man in Asbestos, "you seem to have been something of a social reformer, and yet you don't understand the new life at all. Nonsense Novels There is nothing over which a philanthropist and a social reformer ought not to rejoice. The Upton Letters And yet social reformers are busy promulgating the idea that it is not necessary and is even pernicious and immoral for every man separately to work out his own freedom. The Kingdom of God Is Within You Such things must and will be; but they who set up for social reformers must be men and women of pure hearts, clear minds and the broadest human sympathies. After the Storm I am not a social reformer, nor in the least inclined that way. Danger Or, Wounded in the House of a Friend Universal suffrage was practical politics, but the success of the revolution fluttered agreeably all the mansions of Utopia, and social reformers of every type sought to improve the occasion. The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth He, too, was a moral and social reformer. South Wind And of this mass of men so brutalized as to be ready to promise to kill their own parents, the social reformers—conservatives, liberals, socialists, and anarchists—propose to form a rational and moral society. The Kingdom of God Is Within You The real social reformers are the hard-headed, practical men, who at heart care only for their own advancement. Thyrza The conferences of social reformers, the congresses for international statistics and for social science bear witness of its force. Roman and the Teuton Moreover, I know that many American Socialists are high-minded and honorable citizens, who in reality are merely radical social reformers. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography I was not a social reformer; and I always did what it was customary for a gentleman to do. Man and Superman In the previous decade Robert Owen, the distinguished English social reformer and philanthropist, had visited America, and had begun in 1826 his famous colony at New Harmony, Indiana. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners They frequented fairs and merrymakings, spreading the knowledge not only of tales in prose or ballad form, but of appeals also to public sympathy from social reformers. A Bundle of Ballads Of what use these prophets without self-control; these social reformers who could not shake the ape out of themselves? All Roads Lead to Calvary He was an earnest social reformer; he endeavoured, by means of his settlement system, to solve the social problem; and his efforts to uplift the working classes were praised by the famous German critic, Lessing. A History of the Moravian Church Our funny member was side-splitting on the subject of Christmas Waits; our social reformer bitter upon Christmas drunkenness; our economist indignant upon Christmas charities. Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow A young proprietor who lives not far off assures me that they are the true Protestants, and the most powerful social reformers! Russia As social reformers gave themselves over to discussion of general principles, so the poor invariably accused poverty itself of their destruction. Twenty Years at Hull House; with autobiographical notes Thus, too, we have the woman social reformer, trailing along ridiculously behind a tatterdemalion posse of male utopians, each with something to sell. In Defense of Women Colonel Van Gilbert was subtly facetious in his introduction of the social reformer and member of the working class, and the audience smiled. The Iron Heel Altogether a curious mixture of the prophet, the social reformer, and the cunning impostor! Russia |
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