The State Of The Poor: Or, An History of the Labouring Classes in England, from the Conquest to the Present Period Volume 1 - Brossura

Eden, Frederick Morton

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ISBN 10: 1108036872 ISBN 13: 9781108036870

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2011

Riassunto

Published in 1797, this three-volume work describes poverty in England and the various measures introduced to deal with it.

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Descrizione del libro

Published in 1797, this three-volume work looks at the history of poverty in England, the lifestyles of the poor and the various measures introduced to tackle the problem. It features a set of detailed reports on living conditions of the poor in the various English counties.

Contenuti

Preface; Book I. Of the Poor, from the Conquest to the Present Period: 1. Of the poor, from the Conquest to the Reformation; 2. Of the poor, from the Reformation to the Revolution; 3. Of the poor, from the Revolution to the present period; Book II. Of National Establishments for the Maintenance of the Poor: Of the English Poor System: Proposed Amendments: Of the Diet, Dress, Fuel, and Habitation of the Labouring Classes in Great Britain: And of Friendly Societies: 1. Of national establishments for the maintenance of the poor, of the English poor law, and of Mr. Pitt's proposed Bill for the better Relief of the Poor; 2. Of the diet, dress, fuel, and habitation, of the labouring classes; 3. Of friendly societies.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1108036872
• ISBN 13: 9781108036870
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 678
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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