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Published anonymously in 1847, this pamphlet provides a critical analysis of the workhouse system used in Ireland during the Great Famine. The author argues that the system, which was intended to be a last resort for the destitute, was instead being used to punish the poor and force them into labor. This provocative work sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of Irish history and raises important questions about the ethics of public aid. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the…mehr

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Published anonymously in 1847, this pamphlet provides a critical analysis of the workhouse system used in Ireland during the Great Famine. The author argues that the system, which was intended to be a last resort for the destitute, was instead being used to punish the poor and force them into labor. This provocative work sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of Irish history and raises important questions about the ethics of public aid. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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