Public Relief Of The Poor: Six Lectures (1901)

by Thomas Mackay

Book Overview

Public Relief of the Poor: Six Lectures is a book written by Thomas Mackay and published in 1901. The book contains six lectures that explore the history and current state of public relief for the poor in England. Mackay provides an in-depth analysis of the various methods of relief, including outdoor relief, workhouses, and the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834. He also discusses the impact of these methods on the poor and the wider society. Mackay...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437083218
• ISBN13: 9781437083217
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"