Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266090931 ISBN 13: 9780266090939
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of poverty and the rise of industrialism, which began to transform the social landscape during the Renaissance. Prior to this time, the Church and various religious groups provided a safety net for the poor, but with the dissolution of monasteries and the advent of industrial capitalism, a new brand of poverty began to emerge and spread. The author traces how the Industrial Revolution and the enclosure movement further exacerbated the conditions of the poor, as new economic theories failed to provide meaningful solutions. The text also examines the ideas of Malthus and his opponents as well as the efforts of socialists to address poverty, grounding its analysis in the case study of Englandâ"the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and a country that has since grappled with the challenges of social, economic, and political inequality. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266090931 ISBN 13: 9780266090939
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0266090931 ISBN 13: 9780266090939
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.