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Explore the historical foundations of social research with Getting the Measure of Poverty: The Early Legacy of Seebohm Rowntree. Published by Routledge as part of the Studies in Cash & Care series, this book provides a fundamental review of the landmark work 'A Study of Town Life'. This collection of papers examines how Rowntree's original research changed the way we understand poverty and shaped the development of wider empirical research methods. It is a significant resource for those studying the history of social sciences, sociology, and anthropology. By looking back at these early studies, readers gain a better understanding of the methods used to document social conditions and the lasting impact these findings had on the study of community life and economic hardship.

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A historical collection of papers that provides a deep review of 'A Study of Town Life'.

Examines the long-term impact of Seebohm Rowntree's work on the study of poverty.

Offers insights into the development of wider empirical research methods through a historical lens.

Part of the specialized Studies in Cash & Care series from Routledge.

Provides essential reading for students and professionals in anthropology and sociology.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 October 2000
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14 December 2006

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