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100	1		_aBarnett, S. A. _q(Samuel Augustus), _d1844-1913
245	1	0	_aPracticable Socialism: Essays on Social Reform
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2021
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2021-01-11
505	0		_aThe poverty of the poor, by Mrs. S.A. Barnett -- Relief funds and the poor, by Rev. S.A. Barnett -- Passionless reformers, by Mrs. S.A. Barnett -- Town councils and social reform, by Rev. S.A. Barnett -- 'At home' to the poor, by Mrs. S.A. Barnett -- University settlements, by Rev. S.A. Barnett -- Pictures for the people, by Mrs. S.A. Barnett -- The young women in our workhouses, by Mrs. S.A. Barnett -- A people's church, by Rev. S.A. Barnett -- Charitable effort, by Mrs. S.A. Barnett -- Sensationalism in social reform, by Rev. S.A. Barnett -- Practicable socialism, by Rev. S.A. Barnett -- The work of righteousness, by Rev. S.A. Barnett.
508			_aFay Dunn, Neil Mercer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"Practicable Socialism: Essays on Social Reform" by Rev. and Mrs. Samuel A. Barnett is a collection of essays focused on social reform, written during the late 19th century. It reflects the Barnetts' deep engagement with social issues arising from poverty and aims to articulate the needs and aspirations of the poor in East London. Through these essays, the authors lay out principles for social reform, emphasizing the dignity and capability of all individuals to enjoy the best of life, regardless of their socioeconomic status. The opening of the work introduces their motivations for writing, based on their fifteen years of experience living and working among the poor, and highlights the pressing social problems they aim to address. The Barnetts express a strong critique of both the complacency of the wealthy and the inadequacies of existing charitable efforts. They assert the urgent need for awareness of poverty's realities, advocating for meaningful reforms that address both immediate needs and broader social inequalities. The initial essay, delivered by Mrs. Barnett, explores the stark contrast between wealth and poverty, urging readers to acknowledge the systemic issues contributing to widespread suffering and to take collective action towards sustainable solutions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aSocial problems
653			_aGreat Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century
653			_aWorking class
700	1		_aBarnett, S. A., Mrs., _d1851-1936
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64263
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