Books in the Pioneers in Social Welfare series

The selections from the writings of Thomas Chalmers included in this set illustrate both his role as a social theorist and a practical exponent of innovative programmes of social reform.

This set publishes the Bosanquets' principal books & articles on the philosophy of the state and the practice of welfare. The development of their ideas and their relevance to current debates forms the basis of the introduction by the series editor

This is a collection of contributions made by Edwin Chadwick towards the health movement of the nineteenth century, in which he highlighted the unsanitary living conditions that prevailed in the industrial towns and cities of Victorian Britain.