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Hard and Unreal Advice

Mothers, Social Science and the Victorian Poverty Experts
By:K. Martin
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230201897
eText ISBN:9780230594050
Edition:0
Copyright:2008
Format:Page Fidelity

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The first detailed and systematic study of the social science of poverty as practiced by the Victorian experts who had so much influence on relief policy in this area, and who were among the founders of British social science. The book examines what they knew, or what they thought they knew, about the poor.