This is a collection of primary materials on the metropolitan poor. It includes the writings of urban travellers and social reformers, and contains writings from the last five years of the 18th century, that is, from the time when the poor were first discovered as endemic to the nation.
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This is a collection of primary materials on the metropolitan poor
VOLUME 4 The soul of London, 1905-1908: Ford Madox Ford, Extracts from The soul of London (1905) C. F. G. Masterman, From the abyss (1905) B. Kennedy, Extracts from Slavery: pictures from the depths (1905) B. Kennedy, Extracts from The hunger line (1908). The million peopled city, 1815-1855: Extracts from Minutes of evidence taken before the Committee appointed by the House of Commons to inquire into the state of mendicity and vagrancy in the metropolis and its neighbourhood (1815) T. F. Buxton, Distress in Spitalfields (1816) B. Noel, Extracts from The state of the metropolis (1835) T. Beames, Extracts from Rookeries of London (1850) J. Garwood, Extracts from The million peopled city (1853) R. W. Vanderkiste, Extracts from Notes and narratives of a six years' mission, principally among the dens of London (1854)
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781138761650
Publisert
1999-12-01
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd; Routledge
Vekt
850 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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Antall sider
374