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Social investigation and rural England, 1870-1914 / Mark Freeman.
LIBRA HN398.E5 F74 2003
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Van Pelt Library HN398.E5 F74 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Freeman, Mark, 1974-
- Series:
- Royal Historical Society studies in history. New series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social surveys--England--History--19th century.
- Social surveys.
- Social surveys--England--History--20th century.
- Rural conditions.
- History.
- England--Rural conditions--19th century.
- England.
- England--Rural conditions--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 217 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Royal Historical Society : Boydell Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- An exploration of the theory and practice of social investigation in rural England in the late 19-early 20C.
- Contents:
- From Arthur Young to Canon Girdlestone
- Special correspondents and resident investigators
- The passion for inquiry
- Poverty surveys and the English countryside
- The challenge of silence
- Continuing contests.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-212) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0861932579
- OCLC:
- 50192134
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