Prussia And The Poor: Or Observations Upon The Systematized Relief Of The Poor At Elberfeld (1883) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437066975)

""Prussia and the Poor: Or Observations Upon The Systematized Relief Of The Poor At Elberfeld"" is a book written by Richard Hibbs in 1883. The book provides an in-depth study of the systematized relief of the poor in Elberfeld, which was a city in Prussia (now Germany) during the late 19th century. The author analyzes the various methods used by the city to provide relief to the poor, including the establishment of a centralized system for administering charity and the creation of workhouses for the unemployed. The book also examines the impact of these measures on the poor themselves, as well as the wider community. Overall, ""Prussia and the Poor"" offers a detailed and insightful look into the social and economic conditions of a specific time and place, and sheds light on the challenges faced by those who sought to alleviate poverty during this period.In Contrast With That Of England. Founded Upon A Visit And Personal Inquiry, With An Appendix.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Richard Hibbs
ISBN-10: 1437066976
ISBN-13: 9781437066975
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 180
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d