Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addressed |
issues of poverty and unemployment
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| gptkbp:allows |
collection of local taxes for poor relief
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:England
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| gptkbp:classification |
between the deserving and undeserving poor
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| gptkbp:defines |
the role of overseers of the poor
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| gptkbp:developsStrategiesFor |
poor relief eligibility
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_England
gptkb:Poor_Law_Amendment_Act_1834 |
| gptkbp:established |
workhouses for the poor
the principle of local responsibility for poor relief a system of local governance for poor relief the system of poor relief |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Poor Law Act of 1601
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent social welfare policies
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
earlier poor laws
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| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
advocates for the poor
those advocating for more humane treatment of the poor |
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
a landmark in social legislation
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| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
its treatment of the poor
its bureaucratic nature creating workhouses that were often harsh |
| gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
address the social issues of the time
the_reign_of_Queen_Elizabeth_I |
| gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
its strict regulations
|
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
social conditions of the time
the development of social security systems |
| gptkbp:isIntegratedWith |
reduce the burden on local parishes
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| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
local parish officials
provide assistance to the needy |
| gptkbp:isMaintainedBy |
gptkb:the_Poor_Law_Amendment_Act_1834
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| gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
its impact on social policy
|
| gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
various subsequent laws
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
the creation of a national poor law system
the_establishment_of_the_Poor_Law_Commission |
| gptkbp:operates |
local parishes
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| gptkbp:provides |
for the appointment of guardians for the poor
the relief of the aged and infirm |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to provide relief for the poor
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| gptkbp:requires |
care for the deserving poor
the registration of the poor |
| gptkbp:sets |
guidelines for poor relief administration
|
| gptkbp:significance |
foundation of the modern welfare state
|
| gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
reducing vagrancy
creating a more organized system of poor relief improving the welfare of the poor providing a safety net for the poor reducing poverty and its effects |
| gptkbp:wasPartOf |
the broader context of social reform
the legislative framework for social welfare the_Elizabethan_Poor_Laws the_evolution_of_welfare_policies_in_England the_history_of_social_welfare_in_England |
| gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
local authorities
philanthropists and social reformers |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1601
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