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Poverty in Modern Europe

Spaces, Localities, Institutions
BuchGebunden
375 Seiten
Englisch
Saunders College Publishingerschienen am28.07.2022
Poverty in Modern Europe explores the spatial dimensions of poverty in nineteenth and twentieth-century Europe. Its essays focus on a variety of regional, local, and institutional settings and apply different approaches and methods.mehr

Produkt

KlappentextPoverty in Modern Europe explores the spatial dimensions of poverty in nineteenth and twentieth-century Europe. Its essays focus on a variety of regional, local, and institutional settings and apply different approaches and methods.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-0-19-286784-1
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Erscheinungsjahr2022
Erscheinungsdatum28.07.2022
Seiten375 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 152 mm, Höhe 206 mm, Dicke 51 mm
Gewicht771 g
Artikel-Nr.9575250
Rubriken
GenreGeschichte/Politik

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
1: Andreas Gestrich, Elisabeth Grüner, and Susanne Hahn: Introduction. Spaces, Localities, Institutions: Micro Perspectives on Poverty and Welfare in Modern Europe

Geographies of Poor Relief

2: Steven A. King: Space, Welfare, and Agency in England and Wales, 1780s-1840s

3: Mel Cousins: Spatial Patterns of Poor Relief in Ireland, 1800-1914

4: Douglas Brown: New Geographies of the New Poor Law in England and Wales

5: Andreas Gestrich: Regional Patterns of Poor Relief in Late Nineteenth-Century Germany

Urban Spaces

6: David R. Green: Pauper Communities and Plebeian Spaces in Mid Nineteenth-Century London

7: Hans-Christian Petersen: Who Owns the City? The Possibilities and Limits of Creating Social Spaces 'From Below': St Petersburg and London in Comparison (1840-1914)

8: Christiane Reinecke: Poverty Zones and the Production of Knowledge on Urban Marginality in West Germany and France, 1950s to 1960s

Rural Areas

9: Sonja Matter: 'Neither Efficient nor Humane?' Social Welfare Practices in Rural Central Switzerland in the Early Twentieth Century

10: Marcel Boldorf: Social Welfare in Rural Brandenburg: Local Developments in the Aftermath of the Second World War and the Rise of GDR State Socialism

11: Elisabeth Grüner: Precarious Lives in an Economic Boom: A Micro Perspective on Rural Poverty in West Germany in the 1950s and 1960s

12: Susanne Hahn: 'Structurally Weak' and 'Backward'? Rural Areas in the West German Poverty Policy Debates of the 1950s and 1960s

Institutions

13: Jens Gründler: Care and Control. How Families used Asylums and Shaped an Institution: A Glasgow Case Study, 1875-1920

14: Tanja Rietmann: Detaining the Non-Criminal Poor: Coercive Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Social Welfare Policies towards Socially Deviant Men and Women in the Swiss Canton of Bern

15: Christina Vanja: Poor Adolescents during the German Economic Miracle: A Micro Study of a Hessian Reformatory for Girls in the 1960smehr

Autor

Andreas Gestrich was appointed to the chair of modern European history at Trier University in 1997. From 2006 to 2018 he served as the director of the German Historical Institute London. His main research interests are the history of childhood, family and youth, the history of media and the political public spheres, and the history of poverty, poor relief, and the welfare state. He is co-editor with Elizabeth Hurren and Steven King of Poverty and Sickness in Modern Europe (2012) and with Beate Althammer and Jens Gründler of The Welfare State and the 'Deviant Poor' in Europe 1870-1933 (2014).

Elisabeth Grüner is a former Research Fellow in Contemporary History at the interdisciplinary Collaborative Research Centre 'Strangers and Poor People: Changing Patterns of Inclusion and Exclusion from Classical Antiquity to the Present Day' at Trier University. She works in public administration in the field of integration and equal opportunities. Her research interests include the history of poverty and rural society as well as the history of migration with an emphasis on the second half of the twentieth century.

Susanne Hahn is a Research Fellow in Contemporary History at the Forschungszentrum Europa at Trier University with a research emphasis on rural poverty and policies for rural development in Germany after the Second World War.
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