Patriots and Paupers: Hamburg, 1712-1830
- ISBN-10
- 0195061403
- ISBN-13
- 9780195061406
- Category
- Charities
- Pages
- 339
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1990
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press on Demand
- Author
- Mary Lindemann
Description
Like many European cities, Hamburg experienced enormous growth in the eighteenth century, and with it a dramatic increase in the urban poor population. This book is a study of that city's response to the enormous changes in the political and social structure brought on by dramatic demographic change.
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