- 1Title page
- 2Introduction
- 3References
- 4Chapter I — Past and Present
- 5Chapter II — The Ancients and the Debtor
- 6Chapter III — Of Imprisonment for Debt in England
- 7Chapter IV — How the Machine Works
- 8Chapter V — Workmen’s Compensation
- 9Chapter VI — Bankruptcy
- 10Chapter VII — Divorce
- 11Chapter VIII — Flat-Traps and Their Victims
- 12Chapter IX — Poverty and Procedure
- 13Chapter X — Crime and Punishment
- 14Chapter XI — The Police Court
- 15Chapter XII — Landlord and Tenant
- 16Chapter XIII — The Two Public Houses 1. The Alehouse
- 17Chapter XIV — The Two Public Houses 2. The Workhouse
- 18Chapter XV — Remedies of To-Day
- 19Chapter XVI — Remedies of To-Morrow
The Law and the Poor
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