Unmarried Motherhood in the Metropolis, 1700-1850: Pregnancy, the Poor Law and Provision by Williams, Samantha

Unmarried Motherhood in the Metropolis, 1700-1850: Pregnancy, the Poor Law and Provision (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783319733197)

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Unmarried Motherhood in the Metropolis, 1700-1850: Pregnancy, the Poor Law and Provision by Williams, Samantha

Unmarried Motherhood in the Metropolis, 1700-1850: Pregnancy, the Poor Law and Provision

$129.99
Unmarried Motherhood in the Metropolis, 1700-1850: Pregnancy, the Poor Law and Provision by Williams, Samantha

Unmarried Motherhood in the Metropolis, 1700-1850: Pregnancy, the Poor Law and Provision

$129.99
Format: Hardcover
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1. Introduction: illegitimacy in London .- 2. Shame.- 3. Pregnant and birthing bodies.- 4. The workhouse.- 5. Maintenance.- 6. Punishment.- 7. Conclusion.- Notes.- Bibliography.-Index

Author: Samantha Williams
ISBN-10: 3319733192
ISBN-13: 9783319733197
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2018
Pages: 270
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.69d
By Samantha Williams
By Samantha Williams
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Samantha Williams is Senior Lecturer in Local and Regional History at the University of Cambridge, UK. She has published widely on the history of poverty and the poor law, including Poverty, Gender and Life-Cycle under the English Poor Law, 1760-1834 (2011) and Illegitimacy in Britain, 1700-1920 (2005) which she co-edited with Alysa Levene and Thomas Nutt.

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