LEADER 03249nam 22007094a 450 001 9910865499003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-73413-2 010 $a9786610734139 010 $a1-84779-066-6 010 $a1-4237-0638-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000030916 035 $a(EBL)589303 035 $a(OCoLC)559816950 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000224396 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11210499 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000224396 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10207023 035 $a(PQKB)10453837 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC589303 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL589303 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10082138 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL73413 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000030916 100 $a20030616d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe poor in England, 1700-1850 $ean economy of makeshifts /$fedited by Steven King and Alannah Tomkins 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aManchester, U.K. ;$aNew York $cManchester University Press$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (296 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7190-8043-6 311 $a0-7190-6159-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of tables; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction (Alannah Tomkins and Steven King); 2 'Not by bread only'? Common right, parish relief and endowed charity in a forest economy, c. 1600-1800 (Steve Hindle); 3 The economy of makeshifts and the role of the poor law: a game of chance? (Margaret Hanly); 4 'Agents in their own concerns'? Charity and the economy of makeshifts in eighteenth-century Britain (Sarah Lloyd); 5 Crime, criminal networks and the survival strategies of the poor in early eighteenth-century London (Heather Shore) 327 $a6 Pawnbroking and the survival strategies of the urban poor in 1770's York (Alannah Tomkins)7 Kinship, poor relief and the welfare process in early modern England (Sam Barrett); 8 Making the most of opportunity: the economy of makeshifts in the early modern north (Steven King); 9 Conclusion (Steven King and Alannah Tomkins); Index 330 $aThis fascinating study investigates the experience of English poverty between 1700 and 1900 and in the ways in which the poor made ends meet. The phrase 'economy of makeshifts' has often been used to summarise the patchy, desperate and sometimes failing 517 3 $aEconomy of makeshifts 606 $aCharity$zEngland$xHistory 606 $aIncome$zEngland$xHistory 606 $aPoor$zEngland$xHistory 606 $aPublic welfare$zEngland$xHistory 606 $aSocial networks$zEngland$xHistory 615 0$aCharity$xHistory. 615 0$aIncome$xHistory. 615 0$aPoor$xHistory. 615 0$aPublic welfare$xHistory. 615 0$aSocial networks$xHistory. 676 $a305.5/69/094209033 701 $aKing$b Steven$f1966-$0872032 701 $aTomkins$b Alannah$0800724 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910865499003321 996 $aThe poor in England, 1700-1850$91959726 997 $aUNINA