The Making Of Modern Britain Flashcards

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Self help

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A believe that people could escape poverty by saving money and living a sensible life

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Charles Booth

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Between 1889 and 1903 studied the life of the poor in London. Found that 30% of London’s population was living in poverty

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Seebohm Rowntree

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In 1901 published his findings of poverty in York. He found out that 30% of York was living in poverty

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Share of world industrial production

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  1. Usa-23. Britain-32. Germany-13

1913. Usa-36. Britain-14. Germany-16

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