<p>In "The Subtle Problems of Charity," Jane Addams intricately dissects the multifaceted nature of philanthropy and social welfare in early 20th-century America. Written with a clarity and urgency that mark her prose, Addams delves into the ethical dilemmas and social implications of charitable practices, situating her arguments within the broader context of progressive reform. Her blend of personal anecdotes, empirical observations, and theoret...