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An end to poverty? : a historical debate /
In the 1790s, for the first time, reformers proposed bringing poverty to an end. Inspired by scientific progress, the promise of an international economy, and the revolutions in France and the United States, political thinkers such as Thomas Paine and Antoine-Nicolas Condorcet argued that all citize...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. The French Revolution and the Promise of a World Beyond Want; II. The Reaction in Britain; III. The Reaction in France; IV. Globalisation: the 'Proletariat' and the 'Industrial Revolution'; V. The Wealth of Midas; VI. Resolving 'The Social Problem'; Conclusion; Notes; Index.