| Description |
xviii, 335 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1.Experiences of Poverty / Anne M. Scott -- pt. I SURVIVAL STRATEGIES -- 2.The Experience of Being Poor in Late Medieval England / Christopher Dyer -- 3.̀Oppressed by Utter Poverty': Survival Strategies for Single Mothers and Their Children in Late Medieval England / Philippa C. Maddern -- 4.Pauper Apprenticeship in South Derbyshire: A Positive Experience? / Ann Minister -- 5.The Experience of Single Women in Early Modern Norwich: ̀Rank Beggars, Gresse Maydes and Harlots' / Lesley Silvester -- pt. II FORMS OF POOR RELIEF -- 6.̀The Names of All the Poore People': Corporate and Parish Relief in Exeter, 1560s-1570s / Nicholas D. Brodie -- 7.The Politics of Charitable Men: Governing Poverty in Sixteenth-Century Paris / Susan Broomhall -- 8.Charitable ̀Intent' in Late Sixteenth-Century France: The Nevers Foundation and Single Poor Catholic Girls / Lisa Keane Elliott -- |
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Contents note continued: 9.Reckliss Endangerment?: Feeding the Poor Prisoners of London in the Early Eighteenth Century / Margaret Dorey -- 10.Inoculation of the Poor against Smallpox in Eighteenth-Century England / Michael Bennett -- pt. III TEXTUAL AND VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS -- 11.Poverty as a Mobile Signifier: Waldensians, Lollards, Dives and Pauper / Mark Amsler -- 12.Le Chastel de Labour, La Voie de Povrete ou de Richesse and a Luxury Book, Widener 1, Free Library of Philadelphia / Anne M. Scott -- 13.The Gifts of the Poor: Worth and Value, Poverty and Justice in Robert Daborne's The Poor Man's Comfort / Mike Nolan -- 14.̀The Sounds of Population Fail': Changing Perceptions of Rural Poverty and Plebeian Noise in Eighteenth-Century Britain / Peter Denney |
| Analysis |
Poor - Services for - France - History |
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Poor - England - History |
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Poverty - France - History |
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France - Social conditions |
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Poor - Services for - England - History |
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Poverty - England - History |
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Poor - France - History |
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England - Social conditions |
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Australian |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Poor -- England -- History.
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Poverty -- England -- History.
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Poverty -- France -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
England -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043311
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France -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051496
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| Author |
Scott, Anne M.
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| LC no. |
2012026017 |
| ISBN |
9781409441083 hardback alkaline paper |
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1409441083 hardback alkaline paper |
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9781409441090 ebook |
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1409441091 ebook |
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