Originally published in the 1930s, this is an exhaustive look at the state of the nation and its people between the two great wars. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. The Rich and the Poor - Health and Nutrition - The Dwellings of the People - The Unemployed - Standards of Life - The Educational System - Taxation and the Social Services - Production - The Working-Class movement - What is to be Done