Power and pauperism : the workhouse system, 1834-1884
Driver, Felix1993
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Aims to restore the workhouse, an institution synonymous with "Victorian values", to its proper place in the history of 19th-century society and social policy. The workhouse system is set in the wider context of relationships of social and political power (laissaz-faire and state legislation).
Main title:
Power and pauperism : the workhouse system, 1834-1884 / Felix Driver.
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Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1993.
Collation:
xiii,207p. : ill., maps, plans, 1 port. ; 24cm.
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Notes:
Bibliography: p188-202. - Includes index.
ISBN:
9780521381512
Dewey class:
362.5850942362.585Dr(517)
Local class:
362.585Dr(517)362.5L
Language:
English
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BRN:
1862792
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