Speirs, Janet2009-02-052009-02-052009-02-05https://hdl.handle.net/2139/3810enPlease contact the West Indiana Division at the University of the West Indies,St.Augustine in order to view the full thesis. Contact: wimail@sta.uwi.eduPoverty -- JamaicaPoor -- JamaicaPublic welfare -- Jamaica -- HistoryCharities -- Jamaica -- HistorySocial service -- Jamaica -- HistoryEconomic assistance, Domestic -- JamaicaPoor relief and charity: a study of social ideas and practices in post-emancipation JamaicaThesis