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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