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Paternalism and Politics : The Revival of Paternalism in Early Nineteenth-Century Britain by Kim Lawes (auth.) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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This book is about continuity and change in early nineteenth-century Britain. Against the background of an emerging industrial state, the popularization of liberal laissez-faire principles, and the rise of a class-based society, it examines the revival of traditional paternal ideals and considers their influence upon the development of social policy. Poor laws, social distress, child labor, and factory reform provide a focus for the analysis. The implications of the revival for the emergence of

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Author
Kim Lawes (auth.)
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9781403919618
Category
history
Subjects
Political Science, History, Science
Updated
2026-03-25

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