Power and Pauperism

Power and Pauperism
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 0521607477
ISBN-13 : 9780521607476
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Download or read book Power and Pauperism written by Felix Driver and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2004-08-26 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new perspective on the place of the workhouse in the history and geography of nineteenth-century society and social policy.


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