Placeholder text

Poverty and Poor Law Reform in Nineteenth-Century Britain, 1834-1914

Poverty and Poor Law Reform in Nineteenth-Century Britain, 1834-1914 Social Sciences

Poverty and Poor Law Reform in Nineteenth-Century Britain, 1834-1914

0 - Default Title
Description
The Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834 is one of the most important pieces of social legislation ever enacted. Its principles and the workhouse system dominated attitudes to welfare provision for the next 80 years. This new Seminar Study explores the changing ideas to poverty over this period and assesses current debates on Victorian attitudes to the poor.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
154
Release Date:
2015-02-05
Publication Date:
2015-02-09
Publisher:
Routledge
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1138836605
ISBN13:
9781138836600
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
334 g
Height:
145 cm
Width:
222 cm
Thickness:
12 cm
Currently sold out