Power and Pauperism aims to provide a new perspective on the place of the workhouse in the history and geography of nineteenth-century society and social policy. Dr Driver demonstrates that despite appearances the workhouse system was far from monolithic, and that official policy was beset with conflict.
Power and Pauperism aims to provide a new perspective on the place of the workhouse in the history and geography of nineteenth-century society and social policy. Dr Driver demonstrates that despite appearances the workhouse system was far from monolithic, and that official policy was beset with conflict.
List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction 1. Policing society: government, discipline and social policy 2. Social policy, liberalism and the mid-Victorian state 3. Rational landscapes? the geography of Poor Law government 4. Designing the workhouse system, 1834-1884 5. Building the workhouse system, 1834-1884 6. Classifying the poor: maps of pauper-land 7. The politics of territory: the anti-Poor Law movement 8. From township to Union? the geography of Poor Law administration at a local level 9. The workhouse system from a local perspective Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index.
List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction 1. Policing society: government, discipline and social policy 2. Social policy, liberalism and the mid-Victorian state 3. Rational landscapes? the geography of Poor Law government 4. Designing the workhouse system, 1834-1884 5. Building the workhouse system, 1834-1884 6. Classifying the poor: maps of pauper-land 7. The politics of territory: the anti-Poor Law movement 8. From township to Union? the geography of Poor Law administration at a local level 9. The workhouse system from a local perspective Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index.
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