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The Classic Slum: Salford Life in the First Quarter of the Century
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"A vivid, unforgettable picture of the quality—or lack of it—of life in England among 'ordinary' people."—Peter Stansky
Shaw said that poverty is the greatest crime. The Classic Slum provides a grim affirmation of the truth of his remark. In a study which combines personal reminiscences with careful historical research, the myth of the "good old days" is summarily dispensed with; Robert Roberts describes the period of his childhood, when a man could lose his job for belonging to a Union and ...
Shaw said that poverty is the greatest crime. The Classic Slum provides a grim affirmation of the truth of his remark. In a study which combines personal reminiscences with careful historical research, the myth of the "good old days" is summarily dispensed with; Robert Roberts describes the period of his childhood, when a man could lose his job for belonging to a Union and ...
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