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Victorians and the Case for Charity: Essays on Responses to English Poverty by the State, the Church and the Literati Marilyn Button
Victorians and the Case for Charity: Essays on Responses to English Poverty by the State, the Church and the Literati
Marilyn Button
"This collection of all new essays seeks to answer a series of questions surrounding the Victorian response to poverty in Britain. The project is organized against the backdrop of the 1834 New Poor Laws, recognizing that poverty garnered considerable attention in England because of its pervasive and painful presence"--
280 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 18, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786470327 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Genre | Aspects (Academic) > Sociological |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 14 mm · 381 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Button, Marilyn D. |
| Editor | Sheetz-Nguyen, Jessica A. |