Cloak of Charity: Studies in Eighteenth-Century Philanthropy (Routledge Revivals)
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- Synopsis
- First published in 1949, Cloak of Charity provides a short history of philanthropy in the eighteenth-century. The author asserts that the history of charity is the history of the changes which have occurred in the attitude of the rich towards the poor. The character of philanthropy changed considerably during the course of the eighteenth-century and it is this change that the book traces. This book will be of interest to students of history, sociology and religion.
- Copyright:
- 1949
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 203 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781000995084
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781032604855, 9781003459392, 9781032604176
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Date of Addition:
- 08/17/23
- Copyrighted By:
- Methuen & Co.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Social Studies
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.