Alice Hamilton: A Life in Letters Tapa blanda - 2003 - 1st Edición

University of Illinois Press, 2003. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Illinois Press, 2003-08-12. 1. paperback. Used: Good.

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New. Alice Hamilton (1869-1970), a pioneer in the study of diseases of the workplace, a founder of industrial toxicology in the United States, and Harvard's first woman professor, led a long and interesting life. Always a consummate professional, she was also a prominent social reformer whose interest in the environmental causes of disease and in promoting equitable living conditions developed during her years as a resident at Jane Addams's Hull-House.<br />  <br /> This legendary figure now comes to life in an integrated work of biography and letters that reveals the personal as well as the professional woman. In documenting Hamilton's evolution from a childhood of privilege to a life of social advocacy, the volume opens a window on women reformers and their role in Progressive Era politics and reform. Because Hamilton was a keen observer and vivid writer, her letters--more than 100 are included here--bring an unmatched freshness and immediacy to a range of… Leer más

University of Illinois Press, 2003. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 488 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.

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University of Illinois Press, 2003-08-12. 1. paperback. Used:Good.

University of Illinois Press, 2003-08-12. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!