The Making of the Irish Poor Law, 1815–43 - Peter Gray - Books - Manchester University Press - 9780719076497 - March 1, 2009
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The Making of the Irish Poor Law, 1815–43 1st edition

Peter Gray

The Making of the Irish Poor Law, 1815–43 1st edition

Presents an account of the origins and introduction of the Irish Poor Law. This book examines the debates preceding and surrounding the 1838 act on the nature of Irish poverty and the responsibilities of society towards it. It describes the implementation of the Poor Law between 1838 and 1843 under the controversial direction of George Nicholls.


392 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 1, 2009
ISBN13 9780719076497
Publishers Manchester University Press
Pages 392
Dimensions 243 × 166 × 37 mm   ·   766 g
Language English  

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