Author: SEEBOHM ROWNTREE, B., AND G.R. LAVERS
Title: Poverty and the welfare state. A thrid social survey of York dealing only with economic questions
Description: London, etc.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1951; sm8vo (19cm), vii+104pp., tables, diagrams, index, dark blue cloth w. dustjacket. V. good copy. Rare in NL. ¶ Preceded by surveys in 1900 and 1935, this third survey shows the development of poverty in one town. At the time this was ground-breaking social research.

Keywords: Great Britain social history