... Harriet Martineau Henry Mayhew aperspectival objectivity Victorian poverty journalism Lurid depictions of the lives of the urban poor were a striking feature of Victorian newspapers, from Henry Mayhew's letters in the Morning Chronicle to W. T. Stead's “Maiden Tribute” in the Pall Mall...

... trig- gered an epidemic of poverty and famine. The calamity was reported at length in the Victorian newspapers and consumed a lot of parliamentary time, with debates over the appropriate course of action. There was mount- ing pressure demanding an overhaul of the land tenure system in the hope...

.... This article focuses on three members of this group—J. A. Hobson, R. H. Tawney, and Henry Clay. Although they differed in their political and religious views, they were all responding to the challenges faced by the Victorian church. Society was believed to rest on a morality, and when a foundation could...

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... of the historical literature records acts of Parliament without assessing the impact of the legislation. Drawing upon Parliamentary papers and the work of Victorian and Edwardian social investi- gators, he shows how the share of the population receiving poor relief declined after 1870 and how families...

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...” to see how far it went. This is the first task of this article. The definition of “socialist” in the late-Victorian context is rather difficult, as it was something of an umbrella term, often abusive, for anyone deviating from support of the status quo in any sphere of life. “Socialist...

... Wallace aimed at achieving nothing less than a rural regen- eration of the Victorian nineteenth-century economy. 3. Henry George Henry George’s book Progress and Poverty (1879) was a runaway pub- lishing sensation. Peter Raby (2001, 229) writes that “George’s book was immediately added...

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...-Victorian moral and social conscience reinforced this attitude and encouraged him to hold high hopes for the part which the econo- mist could play in uplifting the lives of men. Given Marshall’s attitude to the working classes, one of the questions which springs to mind is, What...

...Harro Maas This essay examines the importance of an accounting culture for the rise of marginalism in Victorian England. I trace the use of accounting tools in family and private life to fend off uncertainties in the market and to enhance moral control of the self, examining the use of diaristic...

... of Political Economy 31:1 (1999) to reform this system. He was also plagued by the crippling religious doubts that then troubled the mid-Victorian intellectual and saw in Comte’s writings a means by which to resolve these doubts. As with most English-speaking scholars, Ingram was introduced to the philo...

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