The poor in England 1700-1850 : an economy of makeshifts / / edited by Steven King and Alannah Tomkins |
Autore | Tomkins Alannah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 pages) : figures, maps (black and white); digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.569094209033 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - England - History - 18th century
Poor - England - History - 19th century Charity - History Income - England - History Public welfare - England - History Social networks - England - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
history
poor poverty england Kinship Lancashire London Pawnbroker Poor relief Vestry |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910287936203321 |
Tomkins Alannah | ||
Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The poor in England 1700-1850 : an economy of makeshifts / / edited by Steven King and Alannah Tomkins |
Autore | Tomkins Alannah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 pages) : figures, maps (black and white); digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.569094209033 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - England - History - 18th century
Poor - England - History - 19th century Charity - History Income - England - History Public welfare - England - History Social networks - England - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
history
poor poverty england Kinship Lancashire London Pawnbroker Poor relief Vestry |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 'Not by bread only'? -- 3 The economy of makeshifts and the poor law -- 4 'Agents in their own concerns'? -- 5 Crime, criminal networks and the survival strategies of the poor in early eighteenth-century London -- 6 Pawnbroking and the survival strategies of the urban poor in 1770s York -- 7 Kinship, poor relief and the welfare process in early modern England -- 8 Making the most of opportunity -- 9 Conclusion -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996552348903316 |
Tomkins Alannah | ||
Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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