The Biological Inferiority of the Undeserving Poor
For most of recorded history, poverty reflected God’s will. The poor were always with us. They were not inherently immoral, dangerous, or different. They were not to be shunned, feared, or avoided. In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a harsh new idea of poverty and poor people as...
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Social Work & Society
2013-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://ejournals.bib.uni-wuppertal.de/index.php/sws/article/view/359 |