A treatise on indigence
Subtitle: exhibiting a general view of the national resources for productive labour : with propositions for ameliorating the condition of the poor, and improving the moral habits and increasing the comforts of the labouring people, particularly the rising generation : by regulations of political economy, calculated to prevent poverty from descending into indigence, to produce sobriety and industry, to reduce the parochial rates of the kingdom, and generally to promote the happiness and security of the community at large, by the diminuation of moral and penal offences, and the future prevention of crimes
By: by P. Colquhoun....
Publisher: Printed for J. Hatchard
Published: 1806
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
Subjects: Poor -- Great Britain.; Labor and laboring classes -- Great Britain.; Great Britain -- Social conditions.
Notes: Includes index.