HIST 1050 Study Guide - Final Guide: Barbary Pirates, Betty Hemings, White Fathers
16 Oct 2012
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Charles booth: 1889, he mapped out the city of london in a series of poverty maps . A response to the claim that 25% of londoners were living in poverty. It showed where the poverty was located in london; diving london into 7 different categories based on economic standing and class: the map: includes a legend: Pink = fairly comfortable population with good earnings. Yellow = upper, wealthy classes: charles booth"s poverty survey was the 1st scientific approach to poverty conveying the idea of the separation of the rich and the poor. There should be more to life than flirting and marriage for women. 20th c: women given opportunities of financial freedom as office clerks however, still got lower pay than men society viewed women as submissive to men in public space) ; home, work & play: Miss remington goes to work: gender, space, and tech. at the dawn of the information.
