Poverty and the welfare state in interwar London

Oxford Economic Papers

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 574-606

  Hatton, Timothy J ^a   Bailey, Roy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; POVERTY; SOCIAL SECURITY; WELFARE PROVISION;

UNITED KINGDOM, ENGLAND, LONDON;

EID: 0032444232     PISSN: 00307653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oep/50.4.574     Document Type: Article

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