The poor in England, 1700-1850 : an economy of makeshifts /

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This fascinating study investigates the experience of English poverty between 1700 and 1900 and in the ways in which the poor made ends meet. The phrase 'economy of makeshifts' has often been used to summarise the patchy, desperate and sometimes failing s.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: King, Steven, 1966-, Tomkins, Alannah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, U.K. ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Poor > England > History.
Income > England > History.
Social networks > England > History.
Charity > History.
Public welfare > England > History.
Pauvres > Angleterre > Histoire.
Revenu > Angleterre > Histoire.
Réseaux sociaux > Angleterre > Histoire.
Charité > Histoire.
Aide sociale > Angleterre > Histoire.
Humanities.
History.
History: specific events and topics.
Social and cultural history.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Charity
Income
Poor
Public welfare
Social networks
Armut
Armoede.
Liefdadigheid.
Welzijnszorg.
England
England > Poorhouses, poor law, etc. > History.
Multi-User.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This fascinating study investigates the experience of English poverty between 1700 and 1900 and in the ways in which the poor made ends meet. The phrase 'economy of makeshifts' has often been used to summarise the patchy, desperate and sometimes failing s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 285 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1423706382
9781423706380
9781847790668
1847790666
9781526137869
1526137860
Acceso:Open Access

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