Memoir on Pauperism: Does Public Charity Produce an Idle and Dependent Class of Society? by Alexis de Tocqueville, Alexis de Tocqueville

Memoir on Pauperism: Does Public Charity Produce an Idle and Dependent Class of Society?

Alexis de Tocqueville, Alexis de Tocqueville

48 pages • first pub 1911 (view editions)

nonfiction economics philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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L]egal charity has not only taken freedom of movement from the English poor but also from those who are threatened by poverty. -from ""Memoir on Pauperism"" Inspired by a trip to England at a time when that nation was in the throes of political, s...

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