Leeuwen, Marco H. D. Van
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Hardcover
Published: 1999
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN / EAN: 0312228538
This study analyzes poor relief in preindustrial Europe from 1800 to 1850, as a survival strategy of the poor and as a control strategy of the elites. It deals with poverty and the problemsof the poor, but also with wealth and the concerns of the elites a