English Poor Law Policy: Sidney and Beatrice Webb

ISBN-13: 9781138392052 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 379 str.

Sidney Webb; Beatrice Webb

Opis

First published in 1910, this volume is a dispassionate analysis of the changes in and the various aspects of official policy towards pauperism from the ‘Revolution of 1834’ to the Majority and Minority Reports of 1909.

Spis treści

1. The Revolution of 1834. 2. The Poor Law Commissioners. 3. The Poor Law Board. 4. The Local Government Board. 5. The Principles of 1907. 6. The Majority Report of the Royal Commission of 1905-1909. 7. The Minority Report of the Royal Commission of 1905-1909. 8. Summary and Conclusion.

O autorze

Sidney Webb also author of The Basis and Policy of Socialism - Primary Source Edition.