04092nam 22008655 450 991078273960332120200920100840.01-281-97638-597866119763850-230-59405-010.1057/9780230594050(CKB)1000000000707599(EBL)416868(OCoLC)314773653(SSID)ssj0001658591(PQKBManifestationID)16441093(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001658591(PQKBWorkID)14986071(PQKB)11568482(SSID)ssj0000168841(PQKBManifestationID)12038791(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000168841(PQKBWorkID)10192815(PQKB)11765213(DE-He213)978-0-230-59405-0(MiAaPQ)EBC416868(EXLCZ)99100000000070759920151126d2008 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHard and Unreal Advice[electronic resource] Mothers, Social Science and the Victorian Poverty Experts /by K. Martin1st ed. 2008.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2008.1 online resource (240 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-349-30009-8 0-230-20189-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-223) and index.Cover; Contents; Prologue: Victorian Social Science in a Twentieth-Century World; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction to Victorian Poverty Studies; 2 Two Royal Commissions; 3 Protestant Paradigms in Victorian Poverty Studies; 4 Political Economy and the New Poor Law; 5 From Political Economy to Social Science; 6 Ignoble Savages on Relief: Social Darwinism in Late Victorian Poverty Studies; 7 Science and Pseudoscience in Victorian and Edwardian Poverty Studies; 8 Three Case Studies in a priori Social Science; 9 Unanswered Questions, Unasked Questions, and an Experimental Counter-Hypothesis10 Why Critique the Victorian Social Science of Poverty?Notes; Bibliography; IndexThe first detailed and systematic study of the social science of poverty as practiced by the Victorian experts who had so much influence on relief policy in this area, and who were among the founders of British social science. The book examines what they knew, or what they thought they knew, about the poor.Great Britain—HistoryWelfare stateSocial historyCivilization—HistorySocial service History, ModernHistory of Britain and Irelandhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/717020Politics of the Welfare Statehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X33050Social Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/724000Cultural Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/723000Social Carehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X33060Modern Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/713000Great Britain—History.Welfare state.Social history.Civilization—History.Social service .History, Modern.History of Britain and Ireland.Politics of the Welfare State.Social History.Cultural History.Social Care.Modern History.362.50941/09034362.5094109034Martin Kauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut381518BOOK9910782739603321Hard and Unreal Advice3723740UNINA