Agrarian capitalism and poor relief in England, 1500-1860 rethinking the origins of the welfare state

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Patriquin, Larry (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan cop. 2007
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the extraordinary case of a "law to force charity"
  • Capitalist and precapitalist societies
  • Modes of exploitation
  • Precapitalist societies
  • Capitalism
  • The capitalist state
  • The transition from "feudalism" to capitalism
  • Robert Brenner and agrarian capitalism
  • The development of capitalism in England, c.1300-1860
  • Before capitalism
  • The rise of agrarian capitalism, c.1450-1760
  • Industrial capitalism, c.1760-1860
  • The English state and privatized exploitation
  • English poor relief, c.1350-1795
  • A critique of standard interpretations
  • Poor relief in the Middle Ages
  • The transition to public poor relief, c.1530-1601
  • The Reformation and poor relief
  • The old poor law, 1601-1660
  • The old poor law, 1660-1795
  • Poor relief versus land and common rights
  • Speenhamland, settlement and the new poor law
  • Speenhamland to swing, 1795-1830s
  • Speenhamland and the capitalist labour market
  • Settlement laws and the capitalist labour market
  • The poor law report of 1834
  • The new poor law, 1834-1860s
  • The new poor law and the crisis of capitalist agriculture
  • Agrarian class relations and poor relief outside England
  • Poor relief in Scotland
  • Crofting and the longevity of farm service in Scotland
  • Poor relief in Ireland
  • Ireland's "beggarly agriculture"
  • The great famine and after
  • Poor relief in France
  • Peasant proprietorship in France
  • Land and pauperismus in Germany
  • From poor relief to Bismarck's reforms
  • Conclusion: capitalism and the origins of the welfare state
  • Toward the "welfare state" in England, 1860s-1940s
  • Capitalism and the welfare state
  • Poor relief and the transition to agrarian capitalism
  • Past and present.