Patterns of Philanthropy: Charity and Society in Nineteenth-Century Bristol by Martin Gorsky

Patterns of Philanthropy: Charity and Society in Nineteenth-Century Bristol

Royal Historical Society Studies in History

Martin Gorsky

274 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science sociology

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The nineteenth-century city was characterised by the development of a wide variety of voluntary associations and institutions which set out to address social problems and promote the public good. This book presents a study of voluntarism in the ci...

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