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Writings on the Poor Laws

Writings on the Poor Laws

Hardcover

Series: The ^Acollected Works of Jeremy Bentham

British HistoryPoverty & Social Work

ISBN10: 0199242321
ISBN13: 9780199242320
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: Jul 12 2001
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.67
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
In these essays Bentham lays down the theoretical principles from which he develops his proposals for reform of the English poor laws in response to the perceived crisis in poor relief in the mid-1790s. These ideas had a significant influence on the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834.

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