A century after the Industrial Revolution began, some Victorians finally began to confront the problems industrialisation and urbanisation had wrought. This title is suitable for genealogists, historians and all lovers of London's past.
Charles Booth Boeken
Charles Booth was een Engelse filantroop en sociaal onderzoeker. Hij is vooral beroemd om zijn innovatieve werk bij het documenteren van het leven van de arbeidersklasse in Londen aan het einde van de 19e eeuw, werk dat samen met dat van Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree de overheidsinterventie tegen armoede in het begin van de 20e eeuw beïnvloedde.






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Charles Booth's classic study of poverty in late 19th century London is a landmark work in the field of social science. With meticulous attention to detail, Booth surveyed the lives and work of ordinary Londoners, producing a groundbreaking analysis of the economic, social, and political forces that shaped their experiences. This book remains essential reading for anyone interested in the history of urban poverty and the struggles of working people.
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