The moral mapping of Victorian and Edwardian London : Charles Booth, Christian charity, and the poor-but-respectable /

"Charles Booth's seventeen-volume series, The Life and Labour of the People in London (1886-1903), is one of the staples of late Victorian social history. But historians have paid comparatively little attention to its third section, on religious influences. In this book, Tom Gibson-Brydon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gibson-Brydon, Thomas R. C., 1976-2009 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Lewis, Brian, 1965- (Editor ), Kaell, Hillary (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016.
Temas:
Booth, Charles, > 1840-1916. > Life and labour of the people in London.
Poor > England > London.
Working class > England > London.
Charities > England > London.
Travailleurs > Angleterre > Londres.
Pauvres > Angleterre > Londres.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Charities
Moral conditions
Poor
Religion
Social conditions
Working class
London (England) > Moral conditions.
London (England) > Religion.
London (England) > Social conditions.
Londres (Angleterre) > Conditions morales.
Londres (Angleterre) > Religion.
Londres (Angleterre) > Conditions sociales.
England > London
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1 Charles Booth: The Making of a Victorian Social Scientist
  • 2 The zReligious Influencesy Series: What It Was and What Booth Proposed
  • 3 "Ordinary Mortals": History and Holy Men of London
  • 4 Women and Charity: Love, Feminism, and "Men's Worlds"
  • 5 The Hard Lines of the Working-Class Hierarchy
  • 6 Discipline and Release: Religion and Drink
  • Conclusion.

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