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Observations On Currency, Population, and Pauperism: In Two Letters to Arthur Young, Esq

Observations On Currency, Population, and Pauperism:...

Author: Arthur Young ,  Thomas Attwood
ISBN: 9781020398704
Format: Hardback
$89.63

"This work is a series of letters exchanged between Arthur Young and Thomas Attwood on the topics of currency, population...  Read More >>

Die sociale Frage und die Bestrebungen zu ihrer Lösung.

Die sociale Frage und die Bestrebungen zu ihrer Lösung....

Author: Franz Hitze
ISBN: 9781020440021
Format: Hardback
$92.27

"Die Soziale Frage war eine der zentralen Debatten im Deutschland des späten 19. Jahrhunderts. Franz Hitze, ein...  Read More >>

The Joke About Housing

The Joke About Housing

Author: Whitaker Charles Harris
ISBN: 9781020893124
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"In The Joke About Housing, Charles Harris Whitaker provides a critical analysis of the United States housing policy...  Read More >>

Considerations on the Poor Laws

Considerations on the Poor Laws

Author: John Davison
ISBN: 9781020913877
Format: Hardback
$81.71

Publisher: University Press for J. Parker Publication date: 1817 Subjects: Public welfare Poor Poor laws Law / Legal...  Read More >>

The Historical Development of the Poor Law of Connecticut

The Historical Development of the Poor Law of Connecticut...

Author: Edward Warren Capen
ISBN: 9781020935213
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"A comprehensive study of the Poor Law of Connecticut from its inception to the present day. This book traces the...  Read More >>

American Pauperism and the Abolition of Poverty

American Pauperism and the Abolition of Poverty

Author: J Felix Isador Ladoff
ISBN: 9781020858444
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"In this groundbreaking work, J. Felix Isador Ladoff takes a critical look at poverty and inequality in the United...  Read More >>

London Labour And The London Poor: The Condition And Earnings Of Those That Will Work, Cannot Work, And Will Not Work; Volume 3

London Labour And The London Poor: The Condition And...

Author: Henry Mayhew
ISBN: 9781020955976
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"Henry Mayhew's innovative study of poverty and social class in Victorian London remains a landmark in the history...  Read More >>

Poverty

Poverty

Author: James Platt
ISBN: 9781020847042
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"In Poverty, James Platt examines the complex causes and consequences of poverty in the United States. Drawing on...  Read More >>

Life and Labour of the People in London; Volume 5

Life and Labour of the People in London; Volume 5

Author: Charles Booth
ISBN: 9781021056252
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"Charles Booth's classic study of poverty in late 19th century London is a landmark work in the field of social...  Read More >>

Toilers in London

Toilers in London

Author: British Weekly Commissioners
ISBN: 9781020822780
Format: Hardback
$89.63

"This social reform report provides a detailed examination of the working and living conditions of the poor in Victorian...  Read More >>

Homes of the London Poor [Essays]

Homes of the London Poor [Essays]

Author: Octavia Hill
ISBN: 9781021068200
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"Social reformer Octavia Hill was a passionate advocate for improving the living conditions of the urban poor in...  Read More >>

Problems Of Poverty: Selections From The Economic And Social Writings Of Thomas Chalmers D.d

Problems Of Poverty: Selections From The Economic And...

Author: Chalmers Thomas 1780-1847 ,  Hunter Henry
ISBN: 9781021036841
Format: Hardback
$97.55

"Problems of Poverty is a collection of essays on poverty and economic inequality written by Thomas Chalmers, a...  Read More >>

A Treatise On Indigence, Exhibiting a General View of the National Resources for Productive Labour

A Treatise On Indigence, Exhibiting a General View of...

Author: Patrick Colquhoun
ISBN: 9781021100993
Format: Hardback
$92.27

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1806 Original Publisher: printed for J. Hatchard...  Read More >>

A Model Tenement House Low

A Model Tenement House Low

Author: Lawrence Veiller
ISBN: 9781020879258
Format: Hardback
$81.71

"A Model Tenement House: Low is a groundbreaking work that sheds light on the squalid living conditions of the urban...  Read More >>

Conditions of Social Well-being; or, Inquiries Into the Material and Moral Postition of the Populati

Conditions of Social Well-being; or, Inquiries Into...

Author: David Cunningham
ISBN: 9781020930720
Format: Hardback
$102.83

"This book investigates the social, economic, and moral conditions of the people in the late-19th century. David...  Read More >>

Das Existenzminimum Und Verwandte Fragen

Das Existenzminimum Und Verwandte Fragen

Author: Robert René Kuczynski
ISBN: 9781021065230
Format: Hardback
$81.71

"Dieses Werk untersucht das Konzept des Existenzminimums und seine Auswirkungen auf die Gesellschaft. Kuczynski...  Read More >>

Fourth (seventh) Report [of The Windermere And Troutbeck Comittees] On Boarding Out Pauper Children

Fourth (seventh) Report [of The Windermere And Troutbeck...

Author: Windermere Boarding-Out Comm
ISBN: 9781019476505
Format: Hardback
$71.15

"These two reports, published in the early 20th century, provide a detailed look at the practice of boarding out...  Read More >>

A Plea For Free Drinking Fountains In The Metropolis

A Plea For Free Drinking Fountains In The Metropolis...

Author: Edward Thomas Wakefield
ISBN: 9781019503393
Format: Hardback
$71.15

"In this passionate and thought-provoking essay, Edward Thomas Wakefield argues for the establishment of public...  Read More >>

The new Poor law the Poor Man's Friend; a Plain Address to the Labouring Classes Among his Parishion

The new Poor law the Poor Man's Friend; a Plain Address...

Author: John Hampden Gurney
ISBN: 9781019621981
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"In this enlightening work of social commentary, Gurney examines the Poor Laws of early 19th century England, and...  Read More >>

Food for the Million, A Plan for Starting Public Kitchens

Food for the Million, A Plan for Starting Public Kitchens...

Author: M P Wolff
ISBN: 9781019800034
Format: Hardback
$84.35

"A visionary plan for providing healthy, affordable food to the masses through the establishment of public kitchens....  Read More >>

Hand-Book for Friendly Visitors Among the Poor

Hand-Book for Friendly Visitors Among the Poor

Author: Charity Organization Society of the C
ISBN: 9781019635070
Format: Hardback
$79.07

"In 'Hand-Book for Friendly Visitors Among the Poor, ' the Charity Organization Society of the City of New York...  Read More >>

The Reports of the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor. [Ed. by Sir T. Bernard]. (1St-40Th Report, 1797-1817)

The Reports of the Society for Bettering the Condition...

Author: Society for Bettering the Conditions
ISBN: 9781019682845
Format: Hardback
$105.47

"This collection of reports from the Society for Bettering the Conditions and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor...  Read More >>

Le Magasin Des Pauvres, Artisans, Domestiques, Et Gens De La Campagne Par Madame Le Prince De Beaumont......

Le Magasin Des Pauvres, Artisans, Domestiques, Et Gens...

Author: Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont
ISBN: 9781019714348
Format: Hardback
$97.55

"Ce livre de Madam Le Prince de Beaumont est un guide pratique destiné aux pauvres artisans, domestiques et gens...  Read More >>

The Tenement House Problem; Volume 1

The Tenement House Problem; Volume 1

Author: Lawrence Veiller ,  Robert Weeks de Forest
ISBN: 9781019939840
Format: Hardback
$110.75

"The Tenement House Problem is a report produced by the New York State Tenement House Commission in 1900. The report...  Read More >>

Problems Of Poverty

Problems Of Poverty

Author: Thomas Chalmers
ISBN: 9781019964637
Format: Hardback
$97.55

"Written by social reformer Thomas Chalmers, 'Problems of Poverty' is a classic work on poverty and social justice....  Read More >>

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