Voices of the Poor Voices of the Poor

Voices of the Poor

Selections from the "Morning Chronicle" "Labour and the Poor"

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Publisher Description

First Published in 1971. This is a collection of the influential letters (or articles) on the 'Labour and the Poor' written by Henry Mayhew for the Morning Chronicle as part of his contributions to the papers' survey of conditions among the lower classes. Charles Kingsley and the Christian Socialists pressed for sanitation reform because of Mayhew's revelations about Jacob's Island, a slum in south London.

GENRE
Business & Personal Finance
RELEASED
2013
28 October
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
304
Pages
PUBLISHER
Taylor and Francis
SELLER
Taylor & Francis Group
SIZE
5.8
MB

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