NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -Her chief historical work, The History of the Thirty Years’ Peace, A.D. 1816–1846 (1849), was a widely read popular treatment. She also contributed voluminously to periodicals, writing some 1, 600 leading articles for the Daily News between 1852 and 1866.

Detailed explanation-2: -Martineau believed that the universe in general and society in particular operate according to certain natural laws which can be understood through science and education. The development of a truly free society she envisaged in her writings was governed by natural laws, which operated as the laws of political economy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Harriet was especially concerned about the treatment of women and called one chapter, ‘The Political Non-existence of Women’. She claimed that women were “given indulgence rather than justice”. She argued for an improvement in women’s education, so that “marriage need not be their only object in life”.

Detailed explanation-4: -Harriet Martineau was born in Norwich on June 12, 1802. Her life is the story of adversity overcome. Armed with an excellent childhood education, she had to overcome deafness, the loss of her senses of smell and taste, extensive nervous disorder, and finally, heart disease.