Britain’s Social State (1872)

Britain’s Social State (1872)

David Lewis

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Colonialismo e imperialismo
ISBN:
9781436792875
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Britain’s Social State is a book written by David Lewis in 1872, which explores the social conditions of Britain during the Victorian era. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the social state of Britain, including the living and working conditions of the working class, the role of the government and its policies in addressing social issues, and the impact of industrialization on society.Lewis examines the social problems that arose from the rapid industrialization of Britain, such as poverty, unemployment, and poor living conditions. He also discusses the efforts made by the government to address these issues, including the introduction of welfare programs and the establishment of labor laws.The book provides a detailed account of the social and economic conditions of the working class during the Victorian era, including their wages, living conditions, and social status. Lewis also explores the role of women in society, particularly in the workforce, and the impact of gender inequality on social conditions.Overall, Britain’s Social State is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the social conditions of Britain during the Victorian era and the efforts made to address social issues. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of social welfare and government policies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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