Hard and Unreal Advice

Mothers, Social Science and the Victorian Poverty Experts

Autori

• Karl-Martin Velt

Parametri

• 229 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Focusing on the Victorian era, this study delves into the social science of poverty as understood by influential experts of the time. It explores their insights and misconceptions regarding the poor, highlighting how these perceptions shaped relief policies and contributed to the foundations of British social science. The book provides a thorough analysis of the historical context and the intellectual frameworks that guided the Victorian approach to poverty.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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