William Pulteney Alison examines the controversial report of Her Majesty’s Commissioners on the Poor-Laws of Scotland, tackling the issues raised by the report and providing a dissenting opinion. This book is an important contribution to the debate on poverty and social welfare in Scotland in the nineteenth century.
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