Agrarian Capitalism and Poor Relief in England, 1500-1860
Download or Read eBook Agrarian Capitalism and Poor Relief in England, 1500-1860 PDF written by Larry Patriquin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-10-11 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Larry Patriquin |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 264 |
| Release | : 2007-10-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230591387 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230591388 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Agrarian Capitalism and Poor Relief in England, 1500-1860 by : Larry Patriquin
Book excerpt: This book examines the evolution of public assistance for the poor in England from the late medieval era to the Industrial Revolution. Placing poor relief in the context of the unique class relations of agrarian capitalism, it considers how and why relief in England in the early modern period was distinct.
