Retrieved Riches : Social Investigation in British History, 1840-1914
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428pp. Indexed. Open University set book. Laminated card covers (rubbed at edges). Internally neat, clean and bright, barring the occasional small corner curl. Explores the process of social investigation - drawing often on the work of Charles Booth - in Victorian Britain and its intellectual and ideological underpinnings. Also assesses the data collected for further historical inquiry.
