The Prevention of Destitution
The Prevention of Destitution
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But when it became the accepted doctrine that Voluntary Agencies would prevent all the deserving from sinking into Poor Relief, it followed that the Workhouse had to be run as an institution to which only the reprobates resorted.
At the same time, just when it has become of vital importance to classify correctly the " deserving " and the " undeserving " the treatment to be meted out to the sheep and goats being so immensely different kindly men and women realised that this classification was be...yond human power. The most vigilant scrutiny of the past a scrutiny which was bitterly resented even by the most 11 respectable " failed to afford sufficient material on which to estimate personal desert. ' What's done we partly may compute ; but never what's resisted. " It was impossible to allow for all the adverse circumstances of heredity and early nurture, and all the complex environ- ment of any particular life. It was impossible to separate the helpless innocent wife and child from the man whom we could convict of lack of strenuousness, inability to resist the jovial glass or failure to save something of his scanty income.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But when it became the accepted doctrine that Voluntary Agencies would prevent all the deserving from sinking into Poor Relief, it followed that the Workhouse had to be run as an institution to which only the reprobates resorted.
At the same time, just when it has become of vital importance to classify correctly the " deserving " and the " undeserving " the treatment to be meted out to the sheep and goats being so immensely different kindly men and women realised that this classification was be...yond human power. The most vigilant scrutiny of the past a scrutiny which was bitterly resented even by the most 11 respectable " failed to afford sufficient material on which to estimate personal desert. ' What's done we partly may compute ; but never what's resisted. " It was impossible to allow for all the adverse circumstances of heredity and early nurture, and all the complex environ- ment of any particular life. It was impossible to separate the helpless innocent wife and child from the man whom we could convict of lack of strenuousness, inability to resist the jovial glass or failure to save something of his scanty income.
What to read after The Prevention of Destitution?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Sidney Webb to read onlineMoreLess
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