Poor Laws--ireland

This collection of reports offers a unique historical perspective on Ireland's poor laws and the social issues they attempted to address. Sir George Nicholls provides detailed analysis of the social and economic conditions of Ireland at the time, as well as a thorough examination of the administrative structures set up to manage the poor laws. Essential reading for anyone interested in the history of social welfare.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.