Poverty, Philanthropy and the State: Charities and the Working Classes in London, 1918-79

Katherine Bradley

Poverty, Philanthropy and the State: Charities and the Working Classes in London, 1918-79
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Published
21 June 2016
Pages
240
ISBN
9781784993689

Poverty, Philanthropy and the State: Charities and the Working Classes in London, 1918-79

Katherine Bradley

This book looks at a number of charities in London between 1918 and 1979, and the ways in which they negotiated the growth of the welfare state and changes in the communities around them.These charities - the ‘university settlements’- were founded in the 1880’s and 1890’s and brought young graduates such as William Beveridge & Clement Attlee to dep

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