Poverty and Public Health, 1815-1948Heinemann, 2001 - 230 pàgines A study of poverty and public health between 1815 and 1914. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The AS section deals with narrative and explanation of the topic. There are extra notes, biography boxes and definitions in the margin, and summary boxes to help students assimilate the information. The A2 section reflects the different demands of the higher level examination by concentrating on analysis and historians' interpretations of the material covered in the AS section. There are practice questions and hints and tips on what makes a good answer. |
Continguts
NARRATIVE AND EXPLANATION | 1 |
How effective was the old Poor Law? | 15 |
How was the Poor Law Amendment Act implemented | 34 |
How did the Poor Law develop between 1847 | 61 |
a fresh ADVANCED | 78 |
Poverty and the Poor Law 18151914 | 98 |
the nature of | 115 |
what was their | 132 |
Persistent problems? | 151 |
Public Health 181575 | 167 |
How far did attitudes to the poor change between | 192 |
Bibliography | 225 |
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able-bodied poor administration ADVANCED KEY assistant commissioners authorities Beatrice Webb became Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree Board of Health boards of guardians bread Britain cent Charles Booth cholera classes disease Edwin Chadwick enquiry epidemic example families HEINEM HEINEMANN ADVANCED HISTORY Henry Mayhew HISTO historians houses implementation income individual industrial KEY TERM Labour Law Amendment Act legislation less eligibility Liberal living London Manchester Mayhew medical officer NCED nineteenth century old Poor Law organised outdoor relief overseers parishes Parliament pauper children paupers pension political Poor Law Amendment Poor Law Board Poor Law Commission Poor Law commissioners poor rate poor relief population Poverty and Public poverty line Privy problems Public Health public health reform published Rowntree's Royal Commission sanitary scheme Seebohm Rowntree sewerage social reform society Source STREET theory towns trade twentieth century unemployment unions vaccination Victorian wages welfare reforms workers workhouse
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Perspectives on Science: The History, Philosophy and Ethics of Science Ruth Holmes Previsualització no disponible - 2008 |