Slum Travelers : Ladies and London Poverty, 1860-1920.

Slum Travelers : Ladies and London Poverty, 1860-1920.

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Late-nineteenth-century Britain saw the privileged classes forsake society balls and gatherings to turn their considerable resources to investigating and relieving poverty. By the 1890s at least half a million women were involved in philanthropy, particularly in London. Slum Travelers, edited, annot...

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Main Author: Ross, Ellen
Format: Electronic eBook
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007.
Subjects:
1800-1999
Geschichte 1860-1920.
Women social reformers > England > London > History.
Women social reformers > England > London > Biography.
Women in charitable work > England > London > History.
Poor > Services for > England > London > History.
Social problems > England > London > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Poor > Services for
Social conditions
Social problems
Women in charitable work
Women social reformers
Armut
Frau
London (England) > Social conditions > 19th century.
London (England) > Social conditions > 20th century.
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