Publisher's Synopsis
Observations On The State Of The Indigent Poor In Ireland: And The Existing Institutions For Their Relief (1830) is a book written by Frederick Page. The book provides a detailed analysis of the state of poverty in Ireland during the early 19th century. It highlights the plight of the indigent poor and the existing institutions that were set up to provide relief to them.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of poverty in Ireland. The first chapter provides an overview of the social and economic conditions in Ireland at the time. It highlights the high levels of poverty and unemployment that existed in the country.The second chapter focuses on the existing institutions that were set up to provide relief to the poor. It examines the effectiveness of these institutions and highlights the shortcomings in their operations.The third chapter provides an in-depth analysis of the poor relief system in Ireland. It discusses the various types of relief that were available to the poor, including outdoor relief and workhouses.The fourth chapter focuses on the role of the church in providing relief to the poor. It examines the various charitable organizations that were established by the church and their impact on poverty alleviation.The final chapter of the book provides recommendations for improving the poor relief system in Ireland. It suggests a number of reforms that could be implemented to make the system more effective and efficient.Overall, Observations On The State Of The Indigent Poor In Ireland: And The Existing Institutions For Their Relief (1830) is a comprehensive analysis of poverty in Ireland during the early 19th century. It provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by the poor and the efforts made to alleviate their suffering.Being A Sequel To The Principle Of The English Poor Laws Illustrated And Defended.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.
