Poverty and Welfare in England, 17001850 by Steve King

Poverty and Welfare in England, 17001850 by Steve King

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An overview of the literature on poverty, and of the welfare policies of the state, as well as the alternative welfare strategies of the poor for the period 1700 to 1850. It examines how we should conceptualize poverty and how ordinary families and communities responded to that poverty.

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Poverty and Welfare in England, 17001850 by Steve King

An overview of the literature on poverty, and of the welfare policies of the state, as well as the alternative welfare strategies of the poor for the period 1700 to 1850. It examines how we should conceptualize poverty and how ordinary families and communities responded to that poverty.
Steven King is Senior Lecturer in History at Oxford Brookes University
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ISBN 13 9780719049408
ISBN 10 0719049407
Title Poverty and Welfare in England, 17001850
Author Steve King
Series Manchester Studies In Modern History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Manchester University Press
Year published 2000-09-28
Number of pages 304
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