the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addressed |
issues of poverty
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
reforming poor relief
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
harsh treatment of the poor
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| gptkbp:createdBy |
new administrative structures
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
social reformers
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:established |
unions of parishes
|
| gptkbp:focusesOn |
workhouse conditions
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Poor Law Amendment Act 1834
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| gptkbp:impact |
poor_people_in_England
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
future welfare policies
the development of social work |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
economic conditions of the time
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
workhouses
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| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
gptkb:King_William_IV
legal reforms humanitarian groups the Chartists |
| gptkbp:isCitedIn |
gptkb:Parliament
public forums |
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
lack of adequate support
creating a cycle of poverty its treatment of the elderly |
| gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
government reports
|
| gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
sociological research
reduce costs of poor relief |
| gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
historical studies
|
| gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
its strict regulations
|
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
gptkb:the_Industrial_Revolution
the development of modern welfare state |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
a response to economic crisis
|
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:England_and_Wales
|
| gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
gptkb:the_Poor_Law_Amendment_Act_1868
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
public debates on poverty
establishment of workhouses investigations into workhouse conditions the_establishment_of_the_Poor_Law_Board |
| gptkbp:operates |
Poor Law Commissioners
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
outdoor relief
|
| gptkbp:renovated |
gptkb:the_Poor_Law_Amendment_Act_1847
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:the_Poor_Law_Act_1601
|
| gptkbp:requires |
able-bodied poor to work
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
social stigma against the poor
|
| gptkbp:sparked |
reform movements
|
| gptkbp:updates |
government control over poor relief
|
| gptkbp:wasPartOf |
gptkb:the_House_of_Lords
the Poor Law system the House of Commons Victorian_social_policy |
| gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
landowners
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1834
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