From artisans to paupers : economic change and poverty in London, 1790-1870
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From artisans to paupers : economic change and poverty in London, 1790-1870
Scolar Press , Ashgate, c1995
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Bibliography: p. [267]-290
Includes index
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内容説明
In the 1850s and 60s, poor relief in London's eastern/riverside districts collapsed. Squeezed by a shrinking fiscal base and increasing demand for relief, poor law unions were engulfed by a tide of pauperism. This work shows that the problem lay in changes taking place in London's economy.
目次
- London - the fragmented metropolis
- engines of growth - the metropolitan economy
- the structure of economic change
- association and solidarity - structures of artisan resistance
- lines of conflict - labour disputes in London in 1790-1870
- the geography of economic change - east and west London
- into an unknown land - the geography of poverty
- "no powers of expansion" - the crisis of poor relief
- conclusion - London in the age of great cities. Appendices: London registration districts 1851
- bankruptcy series 1800-1860
- labour disputes in London, 1790-1870
- location quotients, 1851
- variables used in the factor analysis.
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