Getting the measure of poverty : the early legacy of Seebohm Rowntree /: the early legacy of Seebohm Rowntree. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jonathan Bradshaw and Roy Sainsbury.
• Other Names: Sainsbury, Roy; Bradshaw, Jonathan; Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
• Contents: Editors' introduction / Jonathan Bradshaw and Roy Sainsbury -- Seebohm Rowntree's Poverty: a study of town life in historical perspective / Lord Asa Briggs -- Poverty and its early critics: the search for a value-free definition of the problem / Graham Bowpitt -- Unfinished business: Seebohm Rowntree's project for British minimum income standards / John Veit-Wilson -- Seebohm Rowntree and the measurement of poverty, 1899-1951 / Bernard Harris -- Rowntree, poverty lines and school boards / Alan Gillie.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 362.509410903; Poverty -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses; Poverty -- Research -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses; Poverty; Poverty -- Research; Armoede; Onderzoek; Armut; Messung; Armut; Kongress; Messung; Great Britain; Großbritannien; Großbritannien; Kongress -- York -- 2000; Conference papers and proceedings; History; Congresses; Influence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351933735; 1351933736
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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