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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: WEBB, SIDNEY (1859-1947). GREAT BRITAIN. ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE POOR LAWS AND RELIEF OF DISTRESS. WEBB, BEATRICE (1858-1943). GT. BRIT. ROYAL COMMISSION ON POOR LAWS AND RELIEF OF DISTRESS Title: The public organisation of the labour market : being part two of the Minority report of the Poor law commission / edited, with introduction by Sidney & Beatrice Webb Description: London : Longmans. Green and co. 1909. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth. edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight. bright and clean impression.Provenance; from the library of John William Willis Bund with his bookplate. Physical description; xiii. 345 p. ; 23 cm. Notes; Part I published under title 'The break-up of the Poor law'. Contents; Introduction.- The able-bodied under the Poor law.- The able-bodied and voluntary agencies.- The able-bodied under the Unemployed workmen act.- The distress from unemployment as it exists today.- Proposals for reform.- Summary of conclusions and recommendations. Subjects; Great Britain. Poor Law Commissioners. Poor Law Commission. Poor laws — Great Britain. Poor — Great Britain. Labor market — Great Britain. Unemployed — Great Britain. Economics. Poor laws. Public welfare. Labor supply. Manpower policy. Poor Law. Unemployed. Labour Market. Poverty. Unemployment. Great Britain — Poor Law Amendment Act 1834. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 125.00 = appr. US$ 135.86 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 242752 |