"Thesis approved for the degree of doctor of philosophy in the University of London."
"First published in 1934 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd."--Title page verso.
Contents
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; CHAPTER I. HISTORY; CHAPTER II. POPULATION; CHAPTER III. INDUSTRIES; CHAPTER IV. THE LABOUR MARKET; CHAPTER V. INCOME AND POVERTY; 1. Income Survey; 2. The Random Sample Household Inquiry; i. The Earning Constitution of the Family; ii. The Distribution of Income; iii. The Poverty Datum Line; iv. Primary Poverty; v . Potential Poverty; vi. Causes of Primary Poverty; vii. Family Means; (a) Social Service Income; (b) Supplementary Earners' Contributions; (c) Miscellaneous Income
(D) The Composition of Family Incomeviii. Means Tests; CHAPTER VI. DEPRESSED CLASSES; 1. The Unemployed; 2. A Group of Applicants for Assistance; 3. The Mentally Deficient; 4. The Legal Poor; CHAPTER VII. HOUSING; CHAPTER VIII. CRIME; CHAPTER IX. CONCLUSION; APPENDICES; 1. Definitions and Rules; 2. Methods of Colouring Street Maps; 3. Street Records; 4. House Density and Overcrowding per House; INDEX
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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