An inquiry into the poor laws : chiefly with a view to examine them as a scheme of national benevolence, and to elucidate their political economy /

An inquiry into the poor laws : chiefly with a view to examine them as a scheme of national benevolence, and to elucidate their political economy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bicheno, J. E. (James Ebenezer), 1785-1851
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Edition:	2d ed.
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Poor laws > Great Britain. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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