The Charitable Imperative
Author | : Colin Jones |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 1032896345 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781032896342 |
Rating | : 4/5 (342 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Charitable Imperative by : Colin Jones
Download or read book The Charitable Imperative written by Colin Jones and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2024-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Charitable Imperative, first published in 1989, provides an overview of the very different institutions that treated the poor in France from the seventeenth through to the early nineteenth centuries: hospitals and poorhouses, military infirmaries, reformatories for prostitutes, holding places for the insane, and so on.