Society and pauperism : English ideas on poor relief, 1795-1834 / by J.R. Poynter.
This is a study of the ideas and attitudes expressed in the extensive literature on poverty, pauperism and relief published in England between the 1790s and the 1830s. It describes, analyses and explains the recorded attitudes in that period to poverty as a social phenomenon.
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | London : Routledge & K. Paul ; Toronto : U. of Toronto P., 1969. |
| Series: | Studies in social history (Routledge & Kegan Paul)
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| Summary: | This is a study of the ideas and attitudes expressed in the extensive literature on poverty, pauperism and relief published in England between the 1790s and the 1830s. It describes, analyses and explains the recorded attitudes in that period to poverty as a social phenomenon. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781487579609 1487579608 |
| Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |