Lynn Mackay

Respectability and the London Poor, 1780-1870 (eBook, PDF)

The Value of Virtue

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The population of London soared during the Industrial Revolution and the poorer areas became iconic places of overcrowding and vice. Focusing on the communities of Westminster, MacKay shows that many of the plebeian populace retained traditional working-class pursuits, such as gambling, drinking and blood sports.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317321439
• Artikelnr.: 43480642

Autorenporträt

Lynn MacKay

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Lynn MacKay
Chapter 1 Borrowing a Warm, Lynn MacKay
Chapter 2 Mazy Courts and Dark Abodes, Lynn MacKay
Chapter 3 The Daily Grind, Lynn MacKay
Chapter 4 Using Charity and Poor Relief, Lynn MacKay
Chapter 5 Different Temporalities, Lynn MacKay
Chapter 102 Conclusion, Lynn MacKay Appendix, Lynn MacKay