Methods of social reform
Subtitle: essays critical and constructive
By: by Thomas Mackay.
Publisher: John Murray
Published: 1896
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
Subjects: Poor -- Great Britain; Poor laws -- Great Britain
Description: Poor law reform.--The poor law as an obstacle to thrift.--The working classes and the poor law.--Old age pensions and the state.--The abuse of statistics.--The poor law and charity.--People's banks.--Freedom of exchange v. The "collective bargain".
Table of contents: title: Poor law reform.; title: The poor law as an obstacle to thrift.; title: The working classes and the poor law.; title: Old age pensions and the state.; title: The abuse of statistics.; title: The poor law and charity.; title: People's banks.; title: Freedom of exchange v. The "collective bargain".