A Compendium Of The Operations Of The Poor Law Amendment Act: With Some Practical Observations On Its Present Results, And Future Apparent Usefulness

Hughes provides an illuminating analysis of the Poor Law Amendment Act, examining its effects on poverty and social welfare in England in the mid-19th century. Drawing on his experience as a Poor Law Commissioner, he offers practical suggestions for improving the implementation of the law and addressing the root causes of poverty. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Edward Hughes
• | Publisher: Legare Street Press
• | Publication Date: Jul 18, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 134 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1020683511
• | ISBN-13: 9781020683510