POVERTY AND CHARITY IN AIX-EN-PROVENCE 1640-1789 Cissie C. Fairchilds HC 1976

This book provides a historical analysis of poverty and charity in Aix-en-Provence, France between 1640-1789. The author, Cissie C. Fairchilds, explores the economic and social conditions that led to poverty, as well as the philanthropic efforts undertaken to alleviate it. The book draws on primary sources such as archival records and government documents to provide a comprehensive view of the subject area.

With a length of 9 inches, width of 6 inches, and a height of 9.84 inches, this hardcover textbook weighs 18 ounces and has 209 pages. It is a valuable resource for those interested in European history, particularly the history of France, as well as those interested in economic conditions and philanthropy. This book is published by Johns Hopkins University Press and is part of The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science Series.