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  • Poor Law Administration: Its Chief Principles and their Results in England and Ireland as Compared with Scotland

    de Sir Edwin Chadwick ...
    When our Government was pressed on the subject of a Poor-law for Ireland, I confidently advised the adoption of a provision for the relief of the able-bodied, which, by some statesmen, was deemed to be for Ireland a wild and dangerous provision, but my confidence in it was derived from observation of the working of analogous principles of relief upon able-bodied Irish labourers in England. Besides ... Leer más

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  • Garden Cities of To-morrow

    de Ebenezer Howard ...
    New forces, new cravings, new aims, which had been silently gathering beneath the crust of reaction, burst suddenly into view.'—J. R. GREEN, Short History of the English People, Chap. x. 'Change is consummated in many cases after much argument and agitation, and men do not observe that almost everything has been silently effected by causes to which few people paid any heed. In one generation an ... Leer más

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  • The People's Rights

    de Winston S. Churchill ...
    Series series Winston S. Churchill Early Speeches
    This inspiring collection of campaign speeches from the WWII-era British prime minister brings the great politician's work to life.Legendary politician and military strategist Sir Winston Churchill was a master not only of the battlefield, but of the page and the podium. Over the course of forty books and countless speeches, broadcasts, news items and more, he addressed a country at war and at ... Leer más

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  • The Gospel of Wealth and Other Timely Essays

    de Andrew Carnegie ...
    Renowned steel magnate and philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie, immigrated to America from Scotland as a boy in 1848, and at the age of thirteen began his first job as a bobbin boy, earning 1.20 a week. By the 1870s, the successful entrepreneur had founded the Carnegie Steel Company, later U.S. Steel, which would eventually establish Carnegie as the second wealthiest man in history, after John D. ... Leer más

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  • The Revolt of Democracy

    de Alfred Russel Wallace ...
    This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1913 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Revolt of Democracy' is an essay on politics and social policy in regard to the welfare of the workers and the general populous. Alfred Russel Wallace was born on 8th January 1823 in the village of Llanbadoc, in Monmouthshire, Wales. Wallace was ... Leer más

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  • Sober by Act of Parliament

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Legacy of Temperance Laws in Victorian England

    de Fred A. McKenzie, Jenna Fletcher ...
    In "Sober by Act of Parliament," Fred A. McKenzie explores the intricate relationship between governance and societal change through the lens of Prohibition in the early 20th century. McKenzie employs a vivid narrative style enriched with historical detail and personal anecdotes, illustrating how legislative measures attempted to shape cultural mores around alcohol consumption. The book ... Leer más

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  • The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847 (3rd ed.) (1902)

    Enriched edition. With Notices of Earlier Irish Famines

    de John Canon O'Rourke, Zoe Carrington ...
    In "The History of the Great Irish Famine of 1847," John Canon O'Rourke offers a profound exploration of one of Ireland's most devastating events, blending meticulous historical research with vivid prose. This third edition, published in 1902, presents a detailed examination of the socio-political factors that exacerbated the famine, alongside poignant narratives of human suffering and resilience. ... Leer más

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  • A history of the Irish poor law, in connexion with the condition of the people

    Enriched edition. Unraveling the Irish Poor Law: Poverty, Welfare, and Society

    de George Sir Nicholls, Dean Dawson ...
    In "A History of the Irish Poor Law, in Connexion with the Condition of the People," George Sir Nicholls provides a critical examination of the historical frameworks and socio-economic conditions that led to the establishment of the Poor Law in Ireland. Written in a clear and methodical literary style, Nicholls employs thorough research and empirical data to illustrate the interconnectedness of ... Leer más

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  • Land Nationalisation its Necessity and its Aims Being a Comparison of the System of Landlord and Tenant with that of Occupying Ownership in their Influence on the Well-being of the People

    de Alfred Russel Wallace ...
    This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1892 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Land Nationalisation its Necessity and its Aims Being a Comparison of the System of Landlord and Tenant with that of Occupying Ownership in their Influence on the Well-being of the People' is an essay on social policy and its effects on the general ... Leer más

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  • The Alien Invasion

    Enriched edition. Survival in the Face of Galactic Warfare: An Epic Space Adventure

    de W. H. Wilkins, Logan Mills ...
    In "The Alien Invasion," W. H. Wilkins explores the interplay of science fiction and societal anxieties through a gripping narrative that encapsulates the fears and fantasies surrounding extraterrestrial encounters. The novel employs a mix of third-person narrative and vivid characterizations, revealing a world where humanity grapples with the unknown. Wilkins deftly weaves elements of suspense ... Leer más

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  • Social Transformations of the ictorian Age: A Survey of Court and Country

    de T. H. S. Escott ...
    Social Transformations of the Victorian Age: A Survey of Court and Country by T. H. S. Escott provides an in-depth analysis of the profound social changes that occurred in Britain during the Victorian era. Escott examines the interplay between the monarchy, the aristocracy, and the emerging middle class, illustrating how these social strata influenced one another and contributed to the overall ... Leer más

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  • For Free Trade

    de Winston S. Churchill ...
    Series series Winston S. Churchill Early Speeches
    This collection of speeches in support of free trade by the future Prime Minister tracks his early rise in British Parliament.Throughout his career—as both a Conservative and a Liberal—Winston Churchill was a strong supporter of free trade. As a Conservative, this position was sometimes controversial; early in his career, Churchill opposed Joseph Chamberlain's strategy of imposing tariffs to ... Leer más

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