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From Reformation to Improvement: Public Welfare in Early Modern England : The Ford Lectures Delivered in the University of Oxford 1994-1995
From Reformation to Improvement Public Welfare in Early Modern England The Ford Lectures Delivered in the University of Oxford 19941995
Author: Paul Slack
Paul Slack's incisive analysis shows how the English came to believe between 1500 and 1740 that piecemeal improvement was more likely to be achieved than total social reformation. He examines social policy and institutions such as workhouses and hospitals in order to illustrate how contemporaries tried to shape their social and moral environment...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198206613
ISBN-10: 0198206615
Publication Date: 9/10/1999
Pages: 179
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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