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The Making of the Irish Poor Law, 1815-43 (Studies in Popular Culture)
The Making of the Irish Poor Law 181543 - Studies in Popular Culture
Author: Peter Gray
This book examines the debates preceding and surrounding the 1838 act on the nature of Irish poverty and the responsibilities of society towards it. It traces the various campaigns for a poor law from the later eighteenth century. The nature and internal frictions of the great Irish poor inquiry of 1833-36 are analyzed, along with the policy rec...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780719076497
ISBN-10: 0719076498
Publication Date: 6/15/2009
Pages: 400
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Manchester University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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