An Essay on the Causes and Remedies of Poverty

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Kessinger Publishing, 2008 - History - 232 pages
""An Essay On The Causes And Remedies Of Poverty"" is a book written by Joseph Salway Eisdell and originally published in 1852. The book is a detailed analysis of the various factors that contribute to poverty and the possible solutions to address this issue. Eisdell argues that poverty is caused by a combination of factors such as lack of education, low wages, unemployment, disease, and poor living conditions. He also explores the impact of social and economic policies on poverty and suggests that government intervention is necessary to alleviate poverty.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of poverty. Eisdell provides statistical data and case studies to support his arguments and offers practical solutions to address poverty. He advocates for the establishment of schools and vocational training centers to improve education and skills, the creation of job opportunities, the provision of healthcare services, and the improvement of housing conditions.Overall, ""An Essay On The Causes And Remedies Of Poverty"" is a comprehensive and insightful analysis of poverty and its causes. It provides a historical perspective on poverty and offers practical solutions that are still relevant today. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in social and economic issues and is a valuable resource for policymakers, scholars, and activists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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