Lectures on the Industrial Revolution in England

Arnold Joseph Toynbee

Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
10 September 2010
Pages
98
ISBN
9781162670423

Lectures on the Industrial Revolution in England

Arnold Joseph Toynbee

Malthus tells us that his book was suggested by Godwin’s Inquiry, but it was really prompted by the rapid growth of pauperism which Malthus saw around him, and the book proved the main influence which determined the reform of the English Poor Laws. The problem of pauperism came upon men in its most terrible form between 1795 and 1834. The following statistics will illustrate its growth.

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