The poor in England 1700-1850 : an economy of makeshifts

The poor in England 1700-1850 an economy of makeshifts

This fascinating study investigates the experience of English poverty between 1700 and 1900 and in the ways in which the poor made ends meet. The phrase 'economy of makeshifts' has often been used to summarise the patchy, desperate and sometimes failing strategies of the poor for material...

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Otros Autores: Tomkins, Alannah (auth), King, Steven, 1966- editor, contributor (editor), Tomkins, Alannah, editor, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, England : Manchester University Press 2003
2018.
Materias:
Poor > England > History > 18th century.
Poor > England > History > 19th century.
Charity > History.
Income > England > History.
Public welfare > England > History.
Social networks > England > History.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427387606719

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