A Treatise on the Circumstances which Determine the Rate of Wages and the Condition of the Labouring ClassesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 114 páginas |
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... considerably increased difficulty of providing supplies of food , not checked by the prevalence of moral restraint , or the fore- thought of the people , it would be checked by the prevalence of want , misery , and famine . There is no ...
... considerably increased difficulty of providing supplies of food , not checked by the prevalence of moral restraint , or the fore- thought of the people , it would be checked by the prevalence of want , misery , and famine . There is no ...
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... considerable period to increase faster than the means of providing for their com- fortable subsistence , must eventually sink to the same low condition as the people of Ireland . And this increase cannot fail to take place in all old ...
... considerable period to increase faster than the means of providing for their com- fortable subsistence , must eventually sink to the same low condition as the people of Ireland . And this increase cannot fail to take place in all old ...
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... considerable indirect influence over its increase , by relieving industry from oppressive burdens and shackles , by negotiating with foreign powers for the removal of impediments to trade , and by endeavouring , in short , to give ...
... considerable indirect influence over its increase , by relieving industry from oppressive burdens and shackles , by negotiating with foreign powers for the removal of impediments to trade , and by endeavouring , in short , to give ...
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... considerable time before it can be brought about ; and hence an extreme risk arises lest the tastes and habits of ... considerably reduced , the poor are obliged to economise , or to submit to live on a smaller quantity of necessaries ...
... considerable time before it can be brought about ; and hence an extreme risk arises lest the tastes and habits of ... considerably reduced , the poor are obliged to economise , or to submit to live on a smaller quantity of necessaries ...
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... considerable increase of comforts and enjoyments , effectually hinders such exertions from being made ; and is of all others the most powerful cause of that idleness and apathy that contents itself with what can barely continue animal ...
... considerable increase of comforts and enjoyments , effectually hinders such exertions from being made ; and is of all others the most powerful cause of that idleness and apathy that contents itself with what can barely continue animal ...
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Adam Smith advance of wages advantage amount become Britain circumstances Combination Act combination laws comfort common comparatively condition conduct consequence considerable crease degree demand for labour depend depressed destitution diminished dition earnings effect employed employment endeavour engaged England equal exertion facility fall famine forethought friendly societies greater habits high wages idle improved improvident increase of capital individuals industry influence injurious interest Ireland Irish labouring classes land latter less Lord John Russell manufacturing marriages masters means ment natural or necessary necessaries and conveniences necessary rate number of labourers obtain occasion paid parties period poor portion potatoes poverty principle productive proper proportion quantity raise wages rate of wages reduced regard repeal respect rise savings-banks septier sort statute subsistence sufficient supplies of food supposed tillage tion trade wages of labour Wealth of Nations well-being wheaten bread work-houses work-people workmen