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: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9780815398707
• ISBN-10: 0815398700
• Artikelnr.: 58599268

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