Patriots and paupers : Hamburg, 1712-1830 /

Patriots and paupers : Hamburg, 1712-1830 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Lindemann, Mary
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
Description:vii, 339 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Public welfare -- Germany -- Hamburg -- History -- 18th century.
Charities -- Germany -- Hamburg -- History -- 18th century.
Middle class -- Germany -- Hamburg -- Political activity -- History -- 18th century.
Charities.
Middle class -- Political activity.
Public welfare.
Germany -- Hamburg.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1014581
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ISBN:0195061403 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Politics and Poverty
  • 2. A German Amsterdam
  • 3. Citizens, Inhabitants, and Others
  • 4. Patriots and the Redefinition of Poverty, 1712-1785
  • 5. The Reorganization of Poor Relief, 1786-1788
  • 6. The General Poor Relief, 1788-1799: Triumphs and Enthusiasms
  • 7. The General Poor Relief, 1799-1830: Decline and Rebirth?
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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