Friendly societies - any reccomended readings?

[JoaoPMatos]

Hi everyone,

Do you guys know any good books on the history and works of the friendly societies?ThanksCheersJoao

[cherapple]

"Internal Family Systems Therapy" by Richard Schwartz. (Suggested with tongue only partly in cheek.)

[TheLolGuy]

Tom Woods recently did a podcast in which he interviewed a historian about the friendly societies. Check it out on iTunes! I think it was called "What did people do before the welfare state?"