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Beatrice Webb

Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, Joseph Chamberlain, Charles Booth (philanthropist), Life and Labour of the People in London

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Martha Beatrice Webb was an English sociologist, economist, socialist and reformer, usually referred to in association with her husband, Sidney Webb. Although her husband became Baron Passfield in 1929, she refused to be known as Lady Passfield.Beatrice Potter was born in Gloucester, the granddaughter of a Radical MP, Richard Potter. In 1882, she had a relationship with Radical politician Joseph Chamberlain, by then a Cabinet minister. This was a failure, and in 1890 she was introduced to Sidney Webb, whose help she sought in research she was carrying out for her cousin, Charles Booth, whose Life and Labour of the People of London categorised the poorest into class A: "Vicious: borderline semi criminal" or class B "Casual earnings, very poor

mars 2026, env. 92 pages, Anglais
Omniscriptum
978-613-2-67276-6

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