From Reformation to Improvement: Public Welfare in Early Modern England by Paul Slack

From Reformation to Improvement: Public Welfare in Early Modern England

Paul Slack

192 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics medium-paced
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Paul Slack's incisive analysis shows how the English came to believe between 1500 and 1740 that piecemeal improvement was more likely to be achieved than total social reformation. He examines social policy and institutions such as workhouses and h...

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