Observations On The Management Of The Poor In Scotland And Its Effects On The Health Of The Great Towns is a book written by William Pulteney Alison in 1840. The book is a critical analysis of the Scottish system of poor relief and its impact on the health of the urban population. It examines the causes of poverty, the provision of relief, and the living conditions of the poor in Scotland during the early 19th century.Alison provides a detailed account...