Rowntree, poverty lines and school boards

Getting the Measure of Poverty: The Early Legacy of Seebohm Rowntree

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 85-108

  Gillie, Alan ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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