The Welfare State and the 'Deviant Poor' in Europe, 1870-1933
| Author | : B. Althammer |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2014-05-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137333629 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137333626 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (626 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Welfare State and the 'Deviant Poor' in Europe, 1870-1933 by : B. Althammer
Download or read book The Welfare State and the 'Deviant Poor' in Europe, 1870-1933 written by B. Althammer and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-05-28 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The strife for social improvement that arose in the decades around the turn of the 20th century raised the issue of social conformity in new ways: how were citizens who did not adhere to the rules to be dealt with? This edited collection opens new perspectives on the history of the emerging welfare state by focusing on its margins.
