A Treatise On Indigence: Exhibiting A General View Of The National Resources For Productive Labor (1806)

By Patrick Colquhoun

Book Overview

""A Treatise On Indigence: Exhibiting A General View Of The National Resources For Productive Labor"" is a book written by Patrick Colquhoun in 1806. The book explores the issue of poverty and indigence in society, and offers a detailed analysis of the national resources available for productive labor. Colquhoun argues that the key to reducing poverty is to increase productivity, and he provides a comprehensive overview of the various resources that can be utilized to achieve this goal. The book also includes a discussion of the role of government in addressing poverty, and offers suggestions for policy reforms that could help alleviate the problem. Overall, ""A Treatise On Indigence"" is a thought-provoking and insightful work that provides a valuable perspective on one of the most pressing social issues of the time.With Propositions For Ameliorating The Condition Of The Poor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164915118
• ISBN13: 9781164915119
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"