Deserving of Charity or Deserving of Better? The Continuing Legacy of the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act for Britain’s Deaf Population

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dc.contributor.authorAtherton, Martin
dc.date.accessioned2018-08-08T23:33:33Z
dc.date.available2018-08-08T23:33:33Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractThis study will outline how deaf people in Britain were treated under the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act and will argue that attitudes towards their abilities established by and in response to the New Poor Law continue to influence social policy provision and the employability of deaf people to this day.
dc.identifier.citationAtherton, M. (2011). Deserving of Charity or Deserving of Better? The Continuing Legacy of the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act for Britain’s Deaf Population. Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal, 7(3 & 4).
dc.identifier.issn1552-9215
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10125/58498
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherUniversity of Hawaii at Manoa -- Center on Disability Studies
dc.relation.ispartofseriesvol. 7, no. 3 & 4
dc.subjectcharity
dc.subjectdeaf
dc.subjectvoluntary welfare
dc.titleDeserving of Charity or Deserving of Better? The Continuing Legacy of the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act for Britain’s Deaf Population
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