Historical dissertations on the law and practice of Great Britain, and particularly of Scotland
Subtitle: with regard to the poor, on the modes of charity, and on the means of promoting the improvement of the people : together with a selection of facts and documents, and miscellaneous inquiries, illustrative of the management of the poor in Scotland, and in various parts of the continent of Europe, &c
By: by the Rev. Robert Burns
Edition: 2nd ed., enl.
Series: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature -- no. 22553; Making of the Modern World
Publisher: Printed for P. Hill and Co.
Published: 1819
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 503
Subjects: Poor laws
Notes: Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 22553.

Includes bibliographical references and index.