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Poverty and Compassion

The Moral Imagination of the Late Victorians

The Moral Imagination of the Late Victorians

By Gertrude Himmelfarb

By Gertrude Himmelfarb

By Gertrude Himmelfarb

By Gertrude Himmelfarb

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Oct 27, 1992 | ISBN 9780679741732

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Dec 15, 2010 | ISBN 9780307773029

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    About Poverty and Compassion

    In a provocative study that bristles with contemporary relevance, Himmelfarb demonstrates that the material and moral dimensions of poverty were inseparable in the minds of late Victorians, be they radical or conservative.

    About Poverty and Compassion

    In a provocative study that bristles with contemporary relevance, Himmelfarb demonstrates that the material and moral dimensions of poverty were inseparable in the minds of late Victorians, be they radical or conservative.

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    Also by Gertrude Himmelfarb

    The Roads to Modernity
    One Nation, Two Cultures
    The De-moralization Of Society
    On Looking Into the Abyss
    See all books by Gertrude Himmelfarb

    About Gertrude Himmelfarb

    Gertrude Himmelfarb taught for 23 years at Brooklyn College and the Graduate School of the City University of New York, where she was named distinguished professor of history in 1978. Now professor emeritus, she lives with her husband, Irving Kristol,… More about Gertrude Himmelfarb

    About Gertrude Himmelfarb

    Gertrude Himmelfarb taught for 23 years at Brooklyn College and the Graduate School of the City University of New York, where she was named distinguished professor of history in 1978. Now professor emeritus, she lives with her husband, Irving Kristol,… More about Gertrude Himmelfarb

    Product Details

    Category: European World History | Philosophy

    Paperback | $23.00
    Published by Vintage
    Oct 27, 1992 | 492 Pages | 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 | ISBN 9780679741732

    Category: European World History | Philosophy

    Ebook | $14.99
    Published by Vintage
    Dec 15, 2010 | 492 Pages | ISBN 9780307773029

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