This comprehensive guide explores the challenges of housing the working classes in the rapidly changing industrial cities of the late nineteenth century. The author, a social reformer and housing advocate, draws on his firsthand experience to propose practical solutions to the problems of overcrowding, poverty, and disease. This book remains a valuable resource for urban planners, policymakers, and anyone interested in the history of social welfare.
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