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Joseph Hiam Levy
Joseph Hiam Levy (1838 – 1913) was an English author and economist. He was educated at the City of London School and joined the Civil Service. He later became a lecturer in economics at Birkbeck College and an important figure in the Personal Rights Association. Levy also wrote an introduction to the English translation of Yves Guyot's 1893 work, ''The Tyranny of Socialism''. Levy was an anti-vaccinationist Vaccine hesitancy is a delay in acceptance, or refusal, of vaccines despite the availability of vaccine services and supporting evidence. The term covers refusals to vaccinate, delaying vaccines, accepting vaccines but remaining uncertain abou ... as he believed it violated personal rights. He described compulsory vaccination as a "gross and cruel invasion of personal liberty". Levy's anti-vaccination book, ''The Bird that Laid the Vaccination Egg'', published in 1892 was heavily criticized in medical journals as non-scientific. Publications * ''A Symposium on Value' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Hiam Levy
Joseph Hiam Levy (1838 – 1913) was an English author and economist. He was educated at the City of London School and joined the Civil Service. He later became a lecturer in economics at Birkbeck College and an important figure in the Personal Rights Association. Levy also wrote an introduction to the English translation of Yves Guyot's 1893 work, ''The Tyranny of Socialism''. Levy was an anti-vaccinationist Vaccine hesitancy is a delay in acceptance, or refusal, of vaccines despite the availability of vaccine services and supporting evidence. The term covers refusals to vaccinate, delaying vaccines, accepting vaccines but remaining uncertain abou ... as he believed it violated personal rights. He described compulsory vaccination as a "gross and cruel invasion of personal liberty". Levy's anti-vaccination book, ''The Bird that Laid the Vaccination Egg'', published in 1892 was heavily criticized in medical journals as non-scientific. Publications * ''A Symposium on Value' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of London School
, established = , closed = , type = Public school Boys' independent day school , president = , head_label = Headmaster , head = Alan Bird , chair_label = Chair of Governors , chair = Ian Seaton , founder = John Carpenter , specialist = , address = 107 Queen Victoria Street , city = London, EC4V 3AL , county = , country = United Kingdom , local_authority = , ofsted = , dfeno = 201/6007 , urn = 100003 , staff = 122 , enrolment = 930~ , gender = Boys , lower_age = 10 , upper_age = 18 , houses = Abbott, Beaufoy, Carpenter, Hale, Mortimer, Seeley , colours = Black and red , publication = The Citizen (weekly) City Lights (termly) The Chronicle (annual) , free_label_1 = Former pupils , free_1 = Old Citizens , free_label_2 = Affiliations , free_2 = City of London Corporation HSBCThe Rifles , free_label_3 = Endowed , free_3 = 1442 , website = https://www.cityoflondonschool.org.uk The City of London School, also known as CLS and City, is an inde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birkbeck, University Of London
, mottoeng = Advice comes over nightTranslation used by Birkbeck. , established = , type = Public research university , endowment = £4.3 m (2014) , budget = £109 million (2015) , parent = University of London , staff = , president = Baroness Bakewell , chancellor = The Princess Royal (University of London) , vice_chancellor = Wendy Thomson (University of London) , head_label = Master , head = David S Latchman , students = () , undergrad = () , postgrad = () , location = London, England, United Kingdom , coordinates = , colours = , mascot = , nickname = , affiliations = ACU European University AssociationRoyal Academy of Dramatic ArtUniversiti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Personal Rights Association
{{Use British English, date=April 2014 The body which became the Personal Rights Association (PRA) was founded in England in 1871. History The 1913 Annual Report of the PRA records that "On 14 March 1871, a meeting largely attended by sympathisers from various parts of England, was held in Manchester, to consider the possibility of forming a National League or Association for watching, restraining, and influencing legislation, especially in matters affecting the interests of women, and the personal rights and liberties of the people". A conference was held on 14 November in Liverpool and the Vigilance Association was founded. The first issue of a journal was published on 15 January 1881 with the title ''Journal of the Vigilance Association for the Defence of Personal Rights''. The quotation below the journal title was from Pierre-Joseph Proudhon "The price of liberty is eternal vigilance". The 240th issue of the Journal, for February 1903, explained the reason for changing the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
