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The poor in England 1700-1850: An economy of makeshifts
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| #6039816 in Books | Manchester University Press | 2010-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.62 x5.50l,.76 | File type: PDF | 296 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The editors make over much of their groundbreaking work|By CIPANNE|This short collection of historiographical essays examining the makeshift economies of the working poor of England over the hundred and fifty years in the title, are of moderate interest to the social historian. Despite the claims of the two editors, however, they do not break as much new ground or present much||
"Each chapter is fluently written and deeply immersed in primary sources. The work as a whole makes an original contribution to the historiography of poverty, combining as it does a high degree of scholarship with intellectual innovation."--Ann
This fascinating study investigates the experience of English poverty between 1700 and 1900 and 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 strategies of the poor for material survival. In The poor of England some of the leading, young historians of welfare examine how advantages gained from access to common land, mobilisation of kinship support, resorting to cr...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The poor in England 1700-1850: An economy of makeshifts | From Brand: Manchester University Press. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.