Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the second edition
- Abbreviations
- Explanatory notes
- I BIBLIOGRAPHIES
- II CATALOGUES, GUIDES, AND HANDBOOKS
- III GENERAL SURVEYS
- IV CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY
- V POLITICAL HISTORY
- VI FOREIGN RELATIONS
- VII SOCIAL HISTORY
- VIII ECONOMIC HISTORY
- IX LABOUR HISTORY
- X URBAN HISTORY
- XI AGRICULTURAL HISTORY
- XII SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- XIII MILITARY AND NAVAL HISTORY
- XIV RELIGIOUS HISTORY
- XV HISTORY OF THE FINE ARTS
- XVI INTELLECTUAL HISTORY
- Index of authors, editors, and translators
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the second edition
- Abbreviations
- Explanatory notes
- I BIBLIOGRAPHIES
- II CATALOGUES, GUIDES, AND HANDBOOKS
- III GENERAL SURVEYS
- IV CONSTITUTIONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE HISTORY
- V POLITICAL HISTORY
- VI FOREIGN RELATIONS
- VII SOCIAL HISTORY
- VIII ECONOMIC HISTORY
- IX LABOUR HISTORY
- X URBAN HISTORY
- XI AGRICULTURAL HISTORY
- XII SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- XIII MILITARY AND NAVAL HISTORY
- XIV RELIGIOUS HISTORY
- XV HISTORY OF THE FINE ARTS
- XVI INTELLECTUAL HISTORY
- Index of authors, editors, and translators
Summary
Printed sources
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1852 Booth, Charles. Life and labour of the people in London. 1902–3, 17 vols. A study of poverty, industry, religious, and social influences. See (1854) for a later survey.
1853 Forshaw, John H. and Patrick Abercrombie. County of London plan prepared for the London County Council. 1944. Like (1851), a celebrated wartime report.
1854 New survey of London life and labour. 1930–5, 9 vols. Prepared by the London School of Economics and Political Science; various authors.
1855 Roberts, Robert. The classic slum: Salford life in the first quarter of the century. Manchester, 1971. A combination of ‘personal reminiscence’ and ‘research’.
1856 Rowntree, B. Seebohm. Poverty: a study in town life. 1901. A classic study of York, based upon a house-to-house canvas. See also his Poverty and progress. 1941. This was based on a survey of York made in 1936. See also (1189) and (1857).
1857 Rowntree, B. Seebohm and George R. Lavers. Poverty and the welfare state: a third social survey of York dealing only with economic questions. 1951. For a more recent assessment see Charles Edward Russell. Social problems of the north. 1980
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- Modern England, 1901–1984 , pp. 62 - 65Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1988