Susan M. Schweik
The ugly laws
Susan M. Schweik · 2009
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In the late-19th and early-20th centuries, municipal laws targeting 'unsightly beggars' sprang up in cities across America. This book uncovers the murky history behind the laws, situating the varied legislation in its historical context and exploring the details of the laws.
Book details
- Year
- 2009
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- New York University
- Editions
- 2
- Pages
- 431
- ISBN
- 9780814740576
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