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ISBN 10: 0230542425 
ISBN 13: 9780230542426
Author: J McEwan, P Sharpe

Accommodating Poverty The Housing and Living Arrangements of the English Poor c 1600 1850 1st Table of contents:

• Chapter 1: The Context: Population, Poverty, and Policy

  • This chapter sets the stage by examining demographic changes, the extent of poverty, and the evolving policies of the Poor Law in England during the period.

• Chapter 2: Living with Kin and Household Headship

  • Explores the living arrangements of the poor within family units, focusing on households headed by men, women, or widows.

• Chapter 3: Lodging and Boarding

  • Analyzes the prevalence and nature of lodging and boarding arrangements, where individuals or families lived in a household headed by another person, often a landlord.

• Chapter 4: Institutional Provision: The Workhouse

  • A detailed look at the workhouse system, its evolution from the 17th to the 19th century, and the experience of those forced to live in it.

• Chapter 5: Institutional Provision: The Almshouse

  • Examines the role of charitable almshouses as a form of accommodation for the aged and deserving poor.

• Chapter 6: Other Forms of Institutional Provision

  • Covers other types of collective living arrangements, such as hospitals, parish houses, and private charitable institutions.

• Chapter 7: The Industrial Revolution and the Housing of the Poor

  • Focuses on the impact of industrialization and urbanization on the housing and living conditions of the poor in cities and new industrial towns.

• Chapter 8: Housing and the Individual Life-Course

  • Traces how housing and living arrangements changed for the poor as they moved through different stages of life, from childhood to old age.

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