Medicine, charity and mutual aid : the consumption of health and welfare in Britain, c.1550-1950 /

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This book focuses on the recipients of charity, rather than the donors or institutions. By doing so, it tackles searching questions of social control and cohesion, and the relationship between providers and recipients in a new and revealing manner. It is shown how these issues changed over the cours...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Borsay, Anne, Shapely, Peter
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.
Series:Historical urban studies.
Subjects:
Charities > Great Britain > History.
Voluntarism > Great Britain > History.
Public welfare > Great Britain > History.
Social service > Great Britain > History.
Medical care > Great Britain > History.
Charities > history
Health Services > history
History, Early Modern 1451-1600
History, Modern 1601-
Aide sociale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Service social > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 1500-
Soins médicaux > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Charities
Medical care
Public welfare
Social service
Voluntarism
United Kingdom
Great Britain
Electronic book.
History
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