Poverty and Deviance in Early Modern Europe

Zusammenfassung This study provides an accessible and authoritative account of poverty and deviance during the early modern period! informed by those perspectives on the role of the poor themselves in the provision of welfare services characteristic of much recent social history. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of illustrations; List of tables; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Images of poverty; 3. The causes of poverty; 4. The extent of poverty; 5. Standards of living among the poor; 6. The poor helping themselves; 7. The reorganization of poor relief; 8. Forms of deviance; 9. Strategies of marginalization; 10. Reactions to marginalization; 11. Conclusion; Appendices; Select bibliography; Index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Robert J. Tte, Robert J¿tte, Robert Jutte
• Mitarbeit: William Beik (Herausgeber), T. C. W. Blanning (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.03.1994
• EAN: 9780521423229
• ISBN: 978-0-521-42322-9
• Abmessung: 157 mm x 235 mm x 15 mm
• Serie: New Approaches to European His
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch