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Poverty. A Study of Town Life

Poverty In the early 1900s, Seebohm Rowntree, inspired by the work of Charles Booth, and of his own father, Joseph Rowntree, embarked on a lengthy investigation of poverty in York. His research methods still have validity today, albeit in a very different context. Full description

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