Poverty in World History

Explore the complexities of poverty through time with Poverty in World History by Steve Beaudoin and Steven M. Beaudoin. This insightful book, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2006, offers a comprehensive examination of poverty from 1500 to the present day, highlighting its evolution into a global issue. Spanning 136 pages, the authors delve into the historical context of economic assistance, public welfare, and social history, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the factors that have shaped poverty across different cultures and eras. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply interested in social sciences, this hardback edition is a valuable addition to your library. Discover the intricate relationship between poverty and history, and gain insights that are relevant to today's world.