The Uses of Charity : the Poor on Relief in the Nineteenth-Century Metropolis /
Who were the poor of the world's first metropolises, and how did they survive? This collection of eight original essays proposes a revisionist perspective on poverty and its relief in the nineteenth-century city, emphasizing the position of women and children and the importance of charity and w...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autres auteurs: | Mandler, Peter |
Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2016]
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Collection: | Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
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