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Accommodating Poverty : The Housing and Living Arrangements of the English Poor, c. 1600-1850 /

This book offers a detailed examination of the living arrangements and material circumstances of the poor betweeen 1650 and 1850. Chapters investigate poor households in urban, rural and metropolitan contexts, and contribute to wider investigations into British economic and social conditions in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: McEwan, Joanne (Editor), Sharpe, Pamela (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:
History.
Cultural History.
Economic History.
History of Britain and Ireland.
History of Early Modern Europe.
Modern History.
Social History.
Civilization > History.
Economic history.
History, Modern.
Social history.
Europe > History-1492-
Great Britain > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book offers a detailed examination of the living arrangements and material circumstances of the poor betweeen 1650 and 1850. Chapters investigate poor households in urban, rural and metropolitan contexts, and contribute to wider investigations into British economic and social conditions in the long Eighteenth century.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVI, 292 pages)
ISBN:9780230304703
DOI:10.1057/9780230304703