Skarbek Fr[yderyk] - On poverty and the poor. Warsaw 1827.

Skarbek Fr[yderyk] - On poverty and the poor. Warsaw 1827; druk. Gałęzowski. Dimensions 1.52×19.5 cm, pages III+150, soft protective cover. Good condition.

Work dedicated in print to Zofia Zamojska. From the preface: "To collect the main principles of the science of the national economy, with regard to the way of reversing the causes of poverty of the individual inhabitants of the country; to mention the main establishments for the support of the poor [...] this is the aim of this journal".

Table of contents:

I. Do the poor and poverty comprise an important subject of the country's legislation and administration?

II. On the causes of poverty

III. On dismissing the causes of deserved poverty

IV. On dismissing the causes of undeserved poverty

V. On ways to prevent begging and give a way of life to the poor