James H Treble

Urban Poverty in Britain 1830-1914

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Produktbeschreibung

Urban Poverty in Britain 1830-1914 examines the plight of the poor in towns as a direct result of industrialization. This valuable study examines the major causes of poverty and society's response to the problem.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9780815398400
• ISBN-10: 0815398409
• Artikelnr.: 54061538

Autorenporträt

James Treble

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction 1. Poverty and the Urban Labour Market 1830
1914: Low Pay 2. Poverty and the Urban Labour Market 1830
1914: Underemployment and Unemployment 3. Other Causes of Poverty 1830
1914 4. The Alleviation of Poverty Among the Able
Bodied 1830
1914: A Study of Palliatives and Expedients 5. The Socio
Economic Characteristics of Poverty 1830
1914: Food and Housing Conclusion Sources and References Index