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  • WORK AND UNEMPLOYMENT 1834-1911
    MARJORIE LEVINE-CLARK
    This volume examines the ideals and experiences of work during the long nineteenth century. The meanings attached to work had resonance in multiple aspects of people’s lives, and the sources consider this breadth. The primary sources examine the association of work with respectability, the challenges industrialization posed to men’s traditional labour and identities, and the pr...

    $1,480.00

  • WORK AND UNEMPLOYMENT 1834-1911
    MARJORIE LEVINE-CLARK
    This volume explores primarily late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century efforts to solve the problem of unemployment in the context of the new understandings of ‘unemployment’. The sources show the continuing power of discovering men’s commitment to work by finding ways to make them work. This volume focuses on emigration to put unemployed men to work in the British colonie...

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  • WORK AND UNEMPLOYMENT 1834-1911
    MARJORIE LEVINE-CLARK
    This volume explores the idea of unemployment, as nineteenth-century economists constructed the category ‘unemployment’, referring to a structural problem that caused ‘genuine workmen’ to be temporarily unemployed through no fault of their own. Sources examine how social thinkers and politicians put forward a range of arguments about the reasons for unemployment, the increasing...

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  • WORK AND UNEMPLOYMENT 1834-1911
    MARJORIE LEVINE-CLARK
    This volume explores questions surrounding what types of assistance were available to people out of work and who should receive that assistance during the nineteenth century. Documents on the Poor Law, voluntary organizations, and work relief schemes all demonstrate how central the work imperative was in the ways officials decided which applicants for assistance were deserving ...

    $1,400.00