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28: 199:, intended to campaign against the negative impact of industrialisation - especially on women - and to promote reform of private welfare. Shortly after the society's foundation Jeanette Schwerin set up an information gathering centre which collected information on Berlin's various welfare organisations and initiatives in order to be able to provide emergency assistance to those in need faster and more appropriately. 152:. Hungry for learning, after a year, on the recommendation of a teacher, she removed herself from school and educated herself using a self-developed approach that involved extracting, interpreting and commenting on texts. By the time she was grown up she was exceptionally eloquent and well-read. She never lost her appetite for 164:
with study at Berlin University. When she was 20 she married Ernst Schwerin, another doctor. He shared her religious background and family tradition of socially based community mutual care. Their son, Moritz Schwerin (1873–1914) was delicate and needed a lot of care when he was small, but as he
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demanding that women should be able to become Industry Inspectors. As a member of the BDV executive (from 1896) she campaigned for collaboration between the middle-class feminist movement and its
214:. She was initially uncertain about the direction the group might take, warning fellow members to avoid "dangerous dilettantism" and giving her own maxim as "not good works but welfare" ( 218:). In 1897 she took on the overall leadership of the group and set out an agenda for the year with the goal of training "professionally competent working women for welfare care". 327: 207: 192: 241:. She also expanded the so-called "Berlin course", which became "an annual course for training professional social work". She was succeeded by 371: 148:
family. Eduard Abarbanell (1880–1865) was a well-respected physician who had backed the liberal democratic aspirations of the
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grew up Jeanette Schwerin became increasingly involved in social work and in the women's movement.
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Jeanette Schwerin died in Berlin a few months short of her forty-seventh birthday, probably from
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who joined the group in 1895 and quickly became Jeanette Schwerin's "right hand".
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As chair of the "Commission for Female Industry Inspection" of the
156:, and was able to deepen her knowledge of History, Philosophy and 249: 189: 63: 45: 144:
Jeannette Abarbanell was born in Berlin into a prosperous
325: 229:, in 1894 Jeanette Schwerin submitted a petition to the 172:("Women's Welfare League"), the year of its creation by 239:"der Centralblatt des Bundes Deutscher Frauenvereine" 210:"Mädchen- und Frauengruppen für soziale Hilfsarbeit" 267: 353: 274:. Böhlau Verlag Köln Weimar. pp. 257–258. 223:Association of German Women's Organisations ( 208:"Girls' and Women's Group for Social Work" ( 326:Heidi Degethoff de Campos (February 1995). 321: 319: 317: 315: 313: 311: 186:"Deutsche Gesellschaft für ethische Kultur" 26: 261: 125:; 21 November 1852 – 14 July 1899) was a 308: 216:"nicht Wohltätigkeit, sondern Wohlfahrt" 354: 195:"Zentrale für private Fürsorge e. V." 13: 102:Moritz Eduard Schwerin (1873–1914) 14: 393: 372:German women's rights activists 225:"Bund Deutscher Frauenvereine" 193:"Centre for Private Welfare" ( 112:Johanna Henriette Wolffenstein 1: 255: 110:Eduard Abarbanell (1880–1865) 367:19th-century Prussian people 268:Tanja-Carina Riedel (2008). 7: 188:) which in 1906 became the 10: 398: 335:Freiburger FrauenStudien 2 206:in 1893 to establish the 106: 98: 90: 74: 56: 34: 25: 18: 202:Schwerin teamed up with 235:proletarian counterpart 139: 154:autodidactic education 94:Ernst Alfred Schwerin 168:She joined Berlin's 150:1848 revolutionaries 123:Jeannette Abarbanell 39:Jeannette Abarbanell 158:Applied Economics ( 362:People from Berlin 160:"Nationalökonomie" 119:Jeanette Schwerin 281:978-3-412-20080-0 271:Jeanette Schwerin 170:Verein Frauenwohl 116: 115: 20:Jeanette Schwerin 389: 347: 346: 344: 342: 332: 323: 306: 305: 299: 295: 293: 285: 265: 178:Lina Morgenstern 42:21 November 1852 30: 16: 15: 397: 396: 392: 391: 390: 388: 387: 386: 352: 351: 350: 340: 338: 330: 324: 309: 297: 296: 287: 286: 282: 266: 262: 258: 142: 132:activist and a 111: 82: 70: 61: 52: 43: 41: 40: 21: 12: 11: 5: 395: 385: 384: 379: 374: 369: 364: 349: 348: 307: 280: 259: 257: 254: 146:liberal Jewish 141: 138: 130:women's rights 114: 113: 108: 104: 103: 100: 96: 95: 92: 88: 87: 79:Women's rights 76: 72: 71: 62: 58: 54: 53: 44: 38: 36: 32: 31: 23: 22: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 394: 383: 380: 378: 375: 373: 370: 368: 365: 363: 360: 359: 357: 336: 329: 322: 320: 318: 316: 314: 312: 303: 291: 283: 277: 273: 272: 264: 260: 253: 251: 246: 244: 243:Alice Salomon 240: 236: 232: 228: 226: 219: 217: 213: 211: 205: 200: 198: 196: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 166: 163: 161: 155: 151: 147: 137: 135: 131: 128: 124: 120: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 85: 80: 77: 75:Occupation(s) 73: 69: 65: 59: 55: 51: 47: 37: 33: 29: 24: 17: 339:. Retrieved 334: 270: 263: 247: 238: 224: 220: 215: 209: 201: 194: 185: 182:Helene Lange 167: 159: 143: 122: 118: 117: 60:14 July 1899 382:1899 deaths 377:1852 births 298:|work= 204:Minna Cauer 174:Minna Cauer 134:social work 84:Social work 356:Categories 256:References 300:ignored ( 290:cite book 231:Reichstag 136:pioneer. 107:Parent(s) 99:Children 81:activist 341:21 July 86:pioneer 68:Germany 50:Germany 278:  250:cancer 227:/ BDV) 190:Berlin 127:German 121:(born 91:Spouse 64:Berlin 46:Berlin 331:(PDF) 343:2018 302:help 276:ISBN 180:and 140:Life 57:Died 35:Born 358:: 333:. 310:^ 294:: 292:}} 288:{{ 252:. 66:, 48:, 345:. 304:) 284:. 212:) 197:) 162:)

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Berlin
Germany
Berlin
Germany
Women's rights
Social work
German
women's rights
social work
liberal Jewish
1848 revolutionaries
autodidactic education
Applied Economics ("Nationalökonomie")
Verein Frauenwohl
Minna Cauer
Lina Morgenstern
Helene Lange
Berlin
"Centre for Private Welfare" ("Zentrale für private Fürsorge e. V.")
Minna Cauer
"Girls' and Women's Group for Social Work" ("Mädchen- und Frauengruppen für soziale Hilfsarbeit")
Association of German Women's Organisations ("Bund Deutscher Frauenvereine" / BDV)
Reichstag
proletarian counterpart
Alice Salomon
cancer
Jeanette Schwerin
ISBN
978-3-412-20080-0

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