An Address On The Prevention Of Pauperism (1843)

By Walter Channing

Book Overview

""An Address on the Prevention of Pauperism"" is a book written by Walter Channing in 1843. The book is a comprehensive study of the causes and prevention of pauperism. Channing was a prominent American physician and social reformer who was deeply concerned about the growing problem of poverty and its impact on society. In this book, he argues that poverty is not only a personal problem but also a social problem that requires a collective effort to solve. He explores the causes of poverty, including economic inequality, lack of education, and social exclusion, and offers practical solutions for its prevention. Channing emphasizes the importance of education, employment, and social welfare programs in reducing poverty and improving the lives of the poor. He also discusses the role of government in addressing poverty and advocates for a more comprehensive and coordinated approach to social welfare. Overall, ""An Address on the Prevention of Pauperism"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that remains relevant today as we continue to grapple with issues of poverty and social inequality.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: 1165890933
• ISBN13: 9781165890934
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"