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.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: King, Steven, 1966-, Tomkins, Alannah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester, U.K. ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
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
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