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A history of the Irish poor law, in connexion with the condition of the people. Enriched edition. Unraveling the Irish Poor Law: Poverty, Welfare, and Society
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- Nombre de pages446
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-613509-6
- EAN4064066135096
- Date de parution19/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "A History of the Irish Poor Law, in Connexion with the Condition of the People, " George Sir Nicholls provides a critical examination of the historical frameworks and socio-economic conditions that led to the establishment of the Poor Law in Ireland. Written in a clear and methodical literary style, Nicholls employs thorough research and empirical data to illustrate the interconnectedness of legislation, poverty, and the plight of the Irish populace during a time of significant social upheaval.
His work not only explores the legal aspects of the Poor Law but also delves into the prevailing attitudes toward poverty, revealing the complexities of societal responsibility and humanitarian action in the 19th century. George Sir Nicholls, a prominent figure in the realm of social reform, was deeply influenced by the socio-political landscape of his time. Having served as a Poor Law Commissioner in various capacities, his experiences provided him with firsthand insights into the struggles faced by the impoverished in Ireland.
His commitment to social justice and keen analytical skills culminated in this work, which is both a historical account and a critique of policies that sought to address poverty yet often failed in their execution. This book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the historical roots of social welfare systems and the societal implications of the Poor Law. Scholars of Irish history, social policy, and economic thought will find Nicholls's detailed analysis and insightful observations invaluable.
His nuanced exploration not only serves as a historical document but also prompts critical reflection on contemporary social issues, making it a significant contribution to both historical scholarship and social debates. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
His work not only explores the legal aspects of the Poor Law but also delves into the prevailing attitudes toward poverty, revealing the complexities of societal responsibility and humanitarian action in the 19th century. George Sir Nicholls, a prominent figure in the realm of social reform, was deeply influenced by the socio-political landscape of his time. Having served as a Poor Law Commissioner in various capacities, his experiences provided him with firsthand insights into the struggles faced by the impoverished in Ireland.
His commitment to social justice and keen analytical skills culminated in this work, which is both a historical account and a critique of policies that sought to address poverty yet often failed in their execution. This book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the historical roots of social welfare systems and the societal implications of the Poor Law. Scholars of Irish history, social policy, and economic thought will find Nicholls's detailed analysis and insightful observations invaluable.
His nuanced exploration not only serves as a historical document but also prompts critical reflection on contemporary social issues, making it a significant contribution to both historical scholarship and social debates. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
