Unmarried Motherhood in the Metropolis, 1700–1850

Samantha Williams

Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2019

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In this book Samantha Williams examines illegitimacy, unmarried parenthood and the old and new poor laws in a period of rising illegitimacy and poor relief expenditure. Illegitimacy and the poor law were interdependent and this book charts the experience of unmarried motherhood and the making of metropolitan bastardy.

ISBN-13
9783030103552
ISBN-10
3030103552
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Year
2019
Publication date
2019-02-01
Pages
270
Dimensions
210x148x19
Weight
366