The old Poor Law in Scotland
the experience of poverty, 1574-1845
Our rough guess is there are 61,500 words in this book.
At a pace averaging 250 words per minute, this book will take 4 hours and 6 minutes to read. With a half hour per day, this will take 8 days to read.
How long will it take you?
This book will take an estimated to read at a reading speed averaging words per minute. With 30 minutes per day, this will take to read.
Enter your reading speedYou can take one of our WPM reading speed tests to find your reading speed.
Create a free account to track your reading progress, build your reading list, and set reading goals.
We earn a commission on purchases
Author
Publication
2000 - Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, Scotland
Language
English
Word Count
61,500 words, Guess
Page Count
246 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL3754644M
- ISBN-100748613439
- OCLC Control Number43377699
- OCLC Control Number48194599
- Library of Congress Control Number2003447640
and 2 more
- LibraryThing1013742
- Goodreads3685289
Classifications
- DDC362.580941109032
- LCCKDC670 .M58 2000
Description
"This is a history of the Old Poor Law in Scotland, which existed from 1574 to 1845. It is also a history of the poor and of the experience of poverty. In describing how Scottish society's less fortunate members were dealt with the author is able to reveal much about the values of that society and the links and barriers between classes."--Jacket.
Subjects
Topics
Places
Reader Reviews
No reviews yet for this book.
Be the first to share your thoughts!