Sickness, Medical Welfare and the English Poor, 1750-1834

by Steven King

Book Overview

At the core of this book are three central contentions: That medical welfare became the totemic function of the Old Poor Law in its last few decades; that the poor themselves were able to negotiate... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526151707
• ISBN13: 9781526151704
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 408 Pages