R. Humphreys Forfatter
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Sin, Organized Charity and the Poor Law in Victorian England (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Politicians, social administrators, economists, biographers and historians have shared the belief that the Charity Organisation Society effectively rationalised relief to the Victorian poor and illustrated the advantages of caring voluntarism over impersonal state handouts.
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No Fixed Abode: A History of Responses to the Roofless and the Rootless in Britain (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Homelessness is now a much greater problem than twenty years ago. It traces how for centuries emergent laws have combated alleged threats from unruly vagrants while largely ignoring causal factors like economic fluctuation, bad harvests, disease and war.
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Poor Relief and Charity 1869-1945: The London Charity Organisation Society (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume challenges many widely held beliefs about the efficacy of the London Charity Organization Society. It explains why... Læs mere
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