ISBN:
1423706382
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9781423706380
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9781847790668
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1847790666
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9781526137869
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1526137860
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English
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1 online resource (x, 285 pages) :
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illustrations
Parallel Title:
Print version: Poor in England, 1700-1850.
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OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks).
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OAPEN
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305.5/69/094209033
Keywords:
Poor History.
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Income History.
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Social networks History.
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Charity History.
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Public welfare History.
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Pauvres Histoire.
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Revenu Histoire.
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Réseaux sociaux Histoire.
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Charité Histoire.
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Aide sociale Histoire.
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Humanities.
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History.
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History: specific events and topics.
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Social and cultural history.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE Poverty & Homelessness.
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HISTORY
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Charity.
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Income.
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Poor.
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Public welfare.
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Social networks.
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Armut
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Armoede.
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Liefdadigheid.
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Welzijnszorg.
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England.
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England Poorhouses, poor law, etc.
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History.
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England
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Multi-User.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books History.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Electronic books History
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Konferenzschrift
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Hochschulschrift
Abstract:
This 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 s.
Description / Table of Contents:
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).
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Introduction /
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'Not by bread only'? Common right, parish relief and endowed charity in a forest economy, c. 1600-1800 /
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The economy of makeshifts and the role of the poor law: a game of chance? /
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'Agents in their own concerns'? Charity and the economy of makeshifts in eighteenth-century Britain /
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Crime, criminal networks and the survival strategies of the poor in early eighteenth-century London /
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