Fors Clavigera (Volume 1 of 8) Letters to the workmen and labourers of Great Britain
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Authors:
- Ruskin, John
1819 - 1900
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In an era marked by rapid industrialization and social upheaval, John Ruskin's "Fors Clavigera (Volume 1 of 8)" emerges as a compelling call to the working class of Great Britain. This collection of letters confronts the moral dilemmas posed by an evolving economy, advocating for the dignity of labor and the importance of community. Ruskin passionately argues against the exploitation inherent in industrial society, urging workers to reclaim their "unalienable rights" to fair treatment and respect. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this profound work invites readers to reflect on the ethical responsibilities of both labor and capital. Discover how Ruskin's insights remain relevant in today's discussions on labor rights and economic justice.
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