progressive reform in comparative perspective
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PROGRESSIVE REFORM IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE. 1. ECONOMIC JUSTICE--LABOR AND WAGE ISSUES as well as regulation of business. Settlement Houses. Jane Addams-Chicago Lillian Wald-New York Vida Scudder-Boston. PROGRESSIVES EXPOSE CHILD LABOR. NATIONAL CHILD LABOR COMMITTEE HIRES LEWIS HINE. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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PROGRESSIVE REFORM IN
COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
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1. ECONOMIC JUSTICE--LABOR AND WAGE ISSUES
as well as regulation of business
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Settlement Houses
• Jane Addams-Chicago
• Lillian Wald-New York
• Vida Scudder-Boston
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PROGRESSIVES EXPOSE CHILD LABOR
• NATIONAL CHILD LABOR COMMITTEE HIRES LEWIS HINE
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT 1901-1909
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CHILD LABOR REFORM• DOCUMENT
EXISTENCE OF WIDESPREAD EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN
• CHILDREN HURT IN FACTORIES AND COAL MINES
• BAN CHILD LABOR
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Congress refuses to stop child labor in 1906
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U.S. PROTECTIVE LABOR LAWS
• STATE LAWS LIMITING THE HOURS THAT WOMEN COULD WORK
• COURTS OVERRULE MOST LEGISLATION “LIBERTY OF CONTRACT”
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WOMEN’S TRADE UNION LEAGUE
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Women Workers from the International Ladies Garment
Workers Union
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AMERICAN PROGRESSIVES DEFEND THE RIGHT OF WORKERS TO UNIONIZE
• TR AND ANTHRACITE COAL STRIKE
• 1902
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PROGRESSIVES DISCOVER MEAT PACKING PLANTS
ARE UNHEALTHY
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PROGRESSIVES EXPOSE DIRT IN FOOD
MANUFACTURING
• UPTON SINCLAIR,• THE JUNGLE• GENERAL FEDERAL
OF WOMEN’S CLUBS SHOCK CONGRESS WITH IMPURE FOOD DISPLAY
TR LOBBIES FOR PURE FOOD AND DRUG ACT 1906
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PROGRESSIVE PUBLIC HEALTH INNOVATIONS
• PATENT MEDICINE POISONOUS
• COCAINE IN MEDICINE
• IODINE IN SALT
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2. Reviving Democracy--CIVIC AND STATE REFORM
• GOVERNOR • LAFOLLETTE• SCIENTIFIC RR
RATES
• Reform mayors• Good government
groups fight bosses and machines
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REVIVE PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY
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HOW INCLUSIVE SHOULD DEMOCRACY BE?
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SUFFRAGE FINDS NEW ALLIES AND TACTICS
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SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT STARTED LONG BEFORE
PROGRESSIVE ERA• Anthony Amendment--
federal vs. state campaigns?
• Women’s political networks worked on a variety of issues
• SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT STALLED UNTIL
• PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT AT ITS HEIGHT
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3. CONSERVATION
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4. Moral Reform
• White slavery
• Temperance
• Banning of movies and books
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The Varied REFORM GOALS for America’s Progressives
• 5. THE CREATION OF A WELFARE STATE TO PROTECT THE MOST VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY
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PROGRESSIVE PARTY1912
• 1. 8 HOUR DAY• 2. 6 DAY WEEK• 3. ABOLITION OF TENEMENT
MANUFACTURE• 4. IMPROVED HOUSING• 5. BAN CHILD LABOR
• 6. CONSERVATION• 7. 2 BATTLESHIP PER YEAR DEFENSE• 8. FEDERAL SYSTEM OF OLD-AGE, ACCIDENT,
HEALTH, UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE (WELFARE STATE)
• 9. SUFFRAGE
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In Germany--Bismarck’s reforms were designed to thwart socialism and “to reconcile the working classes to the authority of the state.”
• OLD AGE PENSIONS
• Workers’ compensation
• Some disability benefits
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British Welfare State Ideas• Poor laws, mutual and
friendly societies provide aid, People’s Budget-old age pensions, unemployment benefits and aid to sick
• Great War--Labour Party National Minimums--some public ownership, minimum standard of living for all
• 1940s-more systematic start of NHS, welfare, and old age pension
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PROGRESSIVE ERA EMPLOYERS, LEGISLATURES, AND
COURTS BLOCKED:
• 1. SHORTER HOURS2. MINIMUM WAGES3. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCESOCIAL SECURITY OR OLD AGE PENSIONS
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AMERICAN PROGRESSIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
BEFORE 1925• 1. Cleaner city government• 2. Parks, playgrounds, recreation expanded• 3. Labor unions gained a foothold• 4. Prohibition and suffrage in WWI• 5. Trust-busting--business regulated
• 6. Pure Food and Drug Act• 7.PRIMARIES, DIRECT ELECTION OF SENATORS,
INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM• 8. Aid to Minimum wage and pension movements and
maternalism--Shepard-Towner Act• 9. Under Wilson--Clayton Anti-trust Act, Federal
Reserve Act, Federal Trade Commission
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FRANCES PERKINS• FROM TRIANGLE
SHIRTWAIST FIRE COMMISSION
• FACTORY REGULATION
• NEW YORK POLITICS in TWENTIES
• FIRST WOMAN CABINET MEMBER--SOCIAL SECURITY ACT
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VARIETIES OF AMERICAN PROGRESSIVE REFORM
WWI COMMITTEE ON TRAINING CAMP ACTIVITIES18,000 PROTITUTES INTERNED
ANTI-VD CAMPAIGNMORAL FERVOR INTO TWENTIES
PROHIBITION VS. TEMPERANCERESIST LIBERALIZATION
FEAR OF MOVIES AND BOOKSCENSORSHIP
MORAL REFORMREGULATE CIGARETTE, DRINKS, DRUGS
MARRIAGE REFORMWHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC
INCOME TAX AMENDMENTTO CUT BACK ON EXCESSES OF WEALTHY
WWI TAX POLICY
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSIONFEDERAL RESERVE ACT
GAS AND WATER SOCIALISMCLEAN UP CITIES
RAILROAD REGULATIONANTHRACITE COAL STRIKECLAYTON ANTI-TRUST ACT
CONSERVATION
ECONOMIC REGULATIONTR AS TRUST BUSTER
NORTHERN SECURITIES CASEBUREAU OF CORPORATIONS
WWI WOMAN SUFFRAGE
CITY MANAGER MODELREDUCE PARTISANSHIP
INCLUSION OF NEW GROUPS1912 BULL MOOSE CAMPAIGN
DIRECT DEMOCRACYINITIATIVE REFERENDUM
DIRECT ELECTION OF SENATORSSHORT BALLOT
WWI WAR SOCIALISMRAILROADS TAKEN OVER
STRONG GOVERNMENT CONTROLTWENTIES???
CHILD LABOR AMENDMENTCHILDRENS BUREAU
MANY FAILURESGAINS: WEEKENDS, WAGES
WELFARE STATE REFORMPROTECT WORKER FROM INDUSTRIAL LIFE
UNEMPLYMENT, OLD AGE, HEALTH INSURANCEMINIMUM WAGE, WORKMEN'S COMP, SAFETY
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