Poverty in world history

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Beaudoin Steven M (Steven Maurice), 1965-
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: London
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Themes in world history
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Carrier Form: 124 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0415254582 (hbk.)
9780415254588 (hbk.)
0415254590 (pbk.)
9780415254595 (pbk.)
Index Number: F113
CLC: F113.9
Call Number: F113.9/B373
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Poverty and charity in the pre-modern world : causes, perceptions, and strategies -- Poverty in the emerging global economy -- Innovations in early modern poor relief -- Industrialization, imperialism, and world poverty, 1750-1945 -- Poverty, morality, and the state, 1750-1945 -- Poverty and poor relief after 1945.