The poor in England, 1700-1850 an economy of makeshifts

This fascinating study investigates the experience of English poverty between 1700 and 1900 and in 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 s.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: King, Steven, 1966- (-), Tomkins, Alannah
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, U.K. ; New York : Manchester University Press 2003.
Colección:Open Research Library ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Descripción
Sumario:This fascinating study investigates the experience of English poverty between 1700 and 1900 and in 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 s.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (x, 285 páginas) : ilustraciones
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9781423706380
9781847790668
9781526137869