02807nam 2200637Ia 450 991079236210332120230725023238.01-315-59980-51-317-08293-11-317-08292-31-282-52514-X97866125251480-7546-9903-X(CKB)2670000000013644(EBL)495307(OCoLC)609858369(SSID)ssj0000364189(PQKBManifestationID)11262313(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000364189(PQKBWorkID)10395867(PQKB)10723318(Au-PeEL)EBL495307(CaPaEBR)ebr10376615(CaONFJC)MIL922599(OCoLC)647902647(MiAaPQ)EBC495307(EXLCZ)99267000000001364420090722d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrPauper capital[electronic resource] London and the Poor Law, 1790-1870 /David R. GreenFarnham, Surrey ;Burlington, VT Ashgatec20101 online resource (300 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7546-3008-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: The Context of Poor Law Reform; 1 London and the Regions under the Old Poor Law; 2 Metropolitan Geographies of Pauperism: The Old Poor Law; 3 Parish Politics and the Coming of the New System; 4 Building the Workhouse System; 5 Negotiating Relief: Pauper Encounters with the Poor Law; 6 Paying for Pauperism: Urban Change and Fiscal Stress; 7 Reforming Relief: From Removals to Redistribution; Appendix; Bibliography; IndexThis work provides the first detailed study of the poor law in London during the period leading up to and after the implementation of the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834. Drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary sources the book focuses explicitly on the ways in which those involved with the poor law - both as providers and recipients - negotiated the provision of relief.Poor lawsEnglandHistory19th centuryPoor lawsEnglandLondonHistory19th centuryPoorEnglandLondonHistory19th centuryPoor lawsHistoryPoor lawsHistoryPoorHistory344.4203/25Green David R.1954-1483237MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792362103321Pauper capital3705500UNINA