Economic history of the english poor law, 1750–1850, an
Auteur :
Boyer, George R.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521364799
Date de publication :
29 juin 1990
Dimensions :
23,6 x 16,0 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
660 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The late eighteenth century saw a significant increase in relief generosity for able-bodied paupers under the Poor Law of 1597. This book examines the political motivation, regional variations and the economic and demographic impact of relief until its abolition in 1834.