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Varying Form of Title: | Economy of makeshifts
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Other authors / contributors: | King, Steven, 1966-
Tomkins, Alannah.
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ISBN: | 1423706382 9781423706380 9781847790668 1847790666 9780719061592 0719061598 1847790666 1280734132 9781280734137 9781526137869 1526137860
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. This work is licensed under the following Creative Commons License: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). Open Access English. Print version record.
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Summary: | This fascinating study investigates the experience of English poverty between 1700 and 1900 and in the ways in which the poor made ends meet. The phrase 'economy of makeshifts' has often been used to summarise the patchy, desperate and sometimes failing s.
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Other form: | Print version: Poor in England, 1700-1850. Manchester, U.K. ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2003
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Standard no.: | 341398
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