Providing for the Poor

Providing for the PoorThe Old Poor Law dispensed benefits to paupers in a uniquely comprehensive, pre modern system of relief. Providing for the Poor re examines the micro politics of poverty in the long eighteenth century. It bridges the gaps in our understanding of the experiences of people across the social spectrum whose lives were touched by the law and explores some of the wider arguments concerning the nature of welfare during economically testing times to produce a

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Presents a range of scholarly analyses of how George Bush and Tony Blair used (or misused) intelligence about WMD in taking their countries to war in Iraq

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It involved men and women of every class

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