| Description |
lxxxvii, 373 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Studies in poverty, inequality and social exclusion |
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Studies in poverty, inequality, and social exclusion.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- Further reading -- Timeline -- Extracts from: Thomas Clarkson's An essay on the impolicy of the African slave trade (1788) and An essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species, particularly the African (1785, 1817) -- Thomas Malthus' An essay on the principle ofpopulation (1798, 1985) -- Factory Inquiry Commission Report (1833) -- William Farr's Vital statistics: A memorial volume (1837, 1885, 1975) -- Edwin Chadwick's Report on the sanitary conditions of the labouring population of Gt Britain (1842, 1965) -- Friedrich Engels' The condition of the working class in England (1845, 1987) -- Henry Mayhew's London labour and the London poor (1851-52) -- Karl Marx's Inaugural address of the International Working Men's Association (1864, 1992) -- Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree's Poverty: A study of town life (1901, 1971) -- Charles Booth's On the city: Physical pattern and social structure (1902-3, 1967) -- Maud Pember Reeves' Round about a pound a week (1913, 1988) -- Robert Tressell's The ragged trousered philanthropists (1914, 1955) -- Edgar L. Collis and Major Greenwood's The health of the industrial worker (1921) -- Frank W. White's 'Natural and social selection: a "Blue-Book" analysis' (1928) -- George C.M. M'Gonigle and J. Kirby's Poverty and public health (1936) -- John Boyd Orr's Food, health and income (1936, 1937) -- Wal Hannington's The problem of distressed areas (1937) -- Margery Spring Rice's Working-class wives: Their health and conditions (1939) -- William Beveridge's Social Insurance and Allied Services (1942) -- Richard Titmuss' Birth, poverty and wealth (1943) -- J.N. Morris' Health (1944) -- John Hewetson's Ill-health, poverty and the state (1946) -- Aneurin Bevan's In place of fear (1947) -- Brian Abel-Smith and Peter Townsend's The poor and the poorest (1965) -- Robert Roberts' The classic slum: Salford life in the first quarter of the century (1971) -- Julian Tudor Hart's 'The inverse care law' (1971) -- Inequalities in health: Report of a Research Working Group chaired by Sir Douglas Black (The Black Report) (1980) -- Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health (The Acheson Report) (1998) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Poverty -- Great Britain -- History.
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Public health -- Great Britain -- History.
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Poverty -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Health -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Equality.
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| Author |
Dorling, Daniel.
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Smith, George Davey.
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Shaw, Mary, 1968-
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| LC no. |
2001536595 |
| ISBN |
1861343280 cased |
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186134211X paperback |
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