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Jeremy Bentham
Situation and relief of the poor
Michael Quinn (ed.)
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The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham: Writings on the Poor Laws, Vol. 2
Contents
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Front Matter
PREFACE
SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS
EDITORIAL INTRODUCTION
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Pauper Management Improved
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[BOOK I. ] PLAN OF A COMPANY, FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CONCERNS OF THE POOR ALL OVER ENGLAND
§ I. General authority
§ II. Constitution
§ III. Funds, or Assets
§ IV. Coercive Powers
§ V. Obligations
§ VI. Collateral Powers
§ VII. Restraints
§ VIII. Director's Oath
§ IX. Sources of Profit
§ X. Capital Requisite
§ XI. Terms with the Public
§ XII. Provision for Existing Interests
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BOOK II. PLAN OF MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER I. CLASSES MUSTERED
CHAPTER II. SEPARATION AND ASSOCIATION
CHAPTER III. BUILDINGS AND LAND
CHAPTER IV. MANAGEMENT RULES
CHAPTER V. OFFICIAL ESTABLISHMENT
CHAPTER VI. OF DIET
CHAPTER VII. CLOATHING, BEDDING &C.
CHAPTER VIII. OF EMPLOYMENT
CHAPTER IX. CHILD-NURSING
CHAPTER X. BOOK-KEEPING
CHAPTER XI. APPROPRIATE ESTABLISHMENTS
CHAPTER XII. PAUPER EDUCATION
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BOOK III. COLLATERAL BENEFITS
CHAPTER I. EMPLOYMENT SECURED
CHAPTER II. MENDICITY EXTIRPATED
CHAPTER III. HABITUAL DEPREDATION EXTIRPATED
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BOOK IV. PAUPER COMFORTS
§I. Introduction
§II. Comforts of Course
§ [III.] Appropriate Comforts:—or Comforts exclusively or particularly applicable to particular classes
§IV. Extra-Comforts. Species or Funds
§V. Apprentices
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BOOK V. FINANCIAL GROUNDS
CHAPTER I. NUMBERS FOR WHICH PROVISION IS TO BE MADE
CHAPTER II. PECUNIARY ESTIMATES
CHAPTER III. PROVISION FOR EXISTING INTERESTS
CHAPTER IV. ADVANTAGES TO GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER V. PROSPECT OF SUCCESS
CHAPTER VI. DEFICIENCIES IN SUBSCRIPTION CAPITAL, HOW SUPPLYABLE
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BOOK VI. CONSTITUTION DEFENDED
CHAPTER I. COMPANY ONE
CHAPTER II. COMPANY, NOT GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER III. AUTHORITIES UNCONNECTED, AS WELL AS UNINTERESTED, STILL MORE INCOMPETENT
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APPENDICES TO PAUPER MANAGEMENT IMPROVED
APPENDIX A EMPLOY
APPENDIX B
APPENDIX C ROYAL SOCIETY NUMBERS—MATH [EMATICS]
APPENDIX D
APPENDIX E
Situation and relief of the poor
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Outline of a work entitled pauper management improved
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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BOOK I. Political Arrangements.
Sect. I. Managing Authority.
Sect. II. General Scheme of Provision.
Sect. III. Ways and Means.
Sect. IV. Constitution.
Sect. V. Coercive Powers.
Sect. VI. Land-purchasing Powers.
Sect. VII. Obligations.
Sect. VIII. Restraints.
Sect. IX. Order of the Dividends, or Disposal of the growing Receipts.
Sect. X. Provision for existing Interests.—
Sect. XI. Director's Oath.—
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BOOK II. Plan of Management.
Chap. II.
Chap. III. Buildings and Land.
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BOOK III. Collateral Benefits.
Introduction.—
Chap. 1. Employment secured.—
Chapter II. Mendicity extirpated.—
Chap. 3. Habitual Depredation extirpated.
Chap. IV. Temporary Indigence relieved.—
Chap. V. Frugality assisted.—
Chap. VI. Pecuniary Remittance facilitated to the Poor.—
Chap. VII. Distant Conveyance facilitated to the Poor.—
Chap. VIII. Imprisonment rendered unexpensive and reformative.—
Chap. IX. Domestic Morality enforced.—
Chap. X. National Force strengthened without Expence.—
Chap. XI. Rate of Infant Mortality diminished.—
Chap. XII. Useful Knowledge augmented and disseminated.—
Chap. XIII. Voluntary Charity assisted and directed.—
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BOOK IV. Pauper Comforts.
§ 1. Introduction.
§2. Comforts of Course, extended to all Classes:—together with the several Points of Management from which, as from their efficient Causes, they may respectively be expected.
§3. Appropriate Comforts; extended by special Care to Classes ordinarily bereft of them.
§ 4. Extra-comforts:—to be imparted to more or fewer, according to Claims, Means, and Opportunities.
§5. Funds and Grounds of Title [in regard to] Extra-comforts.
§6. Company's Apprentices—their Condition in Point of Comfort.
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APPENDICES TO OUTLINE OF A WORK ENTITLED PAUPER MANAGEMENT IMPROVED
APPENDIX F
APPENDIX G
APPENDIX H
APPENDIX I
APPENDIX J
COLLATION
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End Matter
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
INDEX OF NAMES
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