{"product_id":"from-reformation-to-improvement-paul-slack-9780198206613","title":"From Reformation to Improvement: Public Welfare in Early Modern England","description":"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 hospitals in order to illustrate how contemporaries tried to shape their social and moral environment, and how they defined the notion of  welfare'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Slack\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0198206615\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780198206613\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Clarendon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 6.32w x 0.77d","brand":"Paul Slack","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44809605054719,"sku":"9780198206613","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_32ca941d-f2a8-4af7-980b-dbaef0625bea.jpg?v=1707926963","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/from-reformation-to-improvement-paul-slack-9780198206613","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}