In this seminal work, the Poor Law Commissioners of Great Britain document the living conditions of the working poor in America and Europe. Their findings shed light on the widespread poverty and inequality of the time, and provide a valuable historical record for scholars and researchers.
Nassau William Senior Libros
Nassau William Senior fue un abogado inglés conocido como economista. Se desempeñó durante décadas como asesor gubernamental, dando forma a la política económica y social a través de extensos escritos. Su obra profundizó en temas económicos y sociales cruciales de su época, influyendo significativamente en las decisiones políticas. La contribución de Senior radicó en su profundo análisis y sus recomendaciones prácticas para el desarrollo social.






Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis De Tocqueville With Nassau William Senior From 1834 to 1859; Volume 2
- 328 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
A Journal Kept in Turkey and Greece in the Autumn of 1857, and the Beginning of 1858
- 394 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
An Outline Of The Science Of Political Economy
- 110 páginas
- 4 horas de lectura
Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis De Tocqueville With Nassau William Senior From 1834 to 1859; Volume 1
- 324 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
This collection of letters and conversations offers an intimate glimpse into the political and intellectual world of two prominent thinkers of the 19th century. De Tocqueville and Senior discuss a wide range of topics, including the foundations of democracy, the role of the state in society, and the challenges of economic development.
Delivered as a series of lectures by economist and political theorist Nassau William Senior, this study explores the complex global mechanisms that determine the flow of precious metals and their impact on the economic theories of the time. With clear and concise explanations of both historical and contemporary economic systems, this work is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of economic thought.
Four Introductory Lectures On Political Economy: Delivered Before the University of Oxford
- 84 páginas
- 3 horas de lectura
Senior's lectures offer a lucid and concise introduction to political economy, exploring the history of the field and its key concepts. With Senior's sharp analytical mind and engaging speaking style, this book is the perfect resource for those seeking to understand the foundations of modern economics.
Suggestions On Popular Education
- 396 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
Written in the mid-19th century, this book offers thoughtful ideas and suggestions for improving popular education for all. Senior addresses topics such as the proper role of government in education, the importance of universal access, and the necessity of education for a thriving democracy. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of education and the ongoing debate about education policy.
Journals Conversations and Essays Relating to Ireland
- 332 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
This collection of journals, conversations, and essays about Ireland provides a unique perspective on the country and its people. Nassau William Senior's insights into Irish culture, politics, and society are both fascinating and enlightening. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Ireland and its people.
Journals Kept in France and Italy From 1848 to 1852, With a Sketch of the Revolution of 1848; Volume 2
- 322 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
In this fascinating memoir, economist Nassau William Senior provides a personal and insightful account of his travels and observations in 19th-century Europe. From political upheavals and social movements to art and culture, Senior's journals offer a unique perspective on a pivotal era in European history. A must-read for anyone interested in 19th-century Europe and the art of travel writing.