Innes, Joanna.

Inferior politics social problems and social policies in eighteenth-century Britain / [electronic resource] : Joanna Innes. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (xviii, 364 p.) : ill. - The past & present book series . - Past & present book series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This work explores how social policy was created in Britain in a period when central government was not active in making it. Despite the lack of consensus, there was a lively and inclusive 'politics' of social policy-making, in which 'inferior' officers of government figured prominently.

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Great Britain--Social policy.
Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century.
Great Britain--Social policy--Case studies.
Great Britain--Social conditions--18th century--Case studies.

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