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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... measures for preventing one set of Workmen from obstructing others in their Employ- ments , CHAPTER VIII . Interests of the Labourers promoted , and their Condition im- proved , by increased facilities of Production and Exchange ...
... measures for preventing one set of Workmen from obstructing others in their Employ- ments , CHAPTER VIII . Interests of the Labourers promoted , and their Condition im- proved , by increased facilities of Production and Exchange ...
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... measure depend on , themselves . A know- ledge of their nature and operation is , therefore , of all things that which is most indispensable to their well - being , and to that of the communities of which they form so large a por- tion ...
... measure depend on , themselves . A know- ledge of their nature and operation is , therefore , of all things that which is most indispensable to their well - being , and to that of the communities of which they form so large a por- tion ...
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... measured by the advantageousness of its situation , the richness of its soil , or the extent of its territory . These , undoubtedly , are circumstances of very great importance , and have a powerful influence in determin- ing the rate ...
... measured by the advantageousness of its situation , the richness of its soil , or the extent of its territory . These , undoubtedly , are circumstances of very great importance , and have a powerful influence in determin- ing the rate ...
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... measured by , or inferred from , the wages they receive . It depends to a great extent on the conduct and habits of the labourers , more especially on the description and cost of the articles used by them , and on their frugality and ...
... measured by , or inferred from , the wages they receive . It depends to a great extent on the conduct and habits of the labourers , more especially on the description and cost of the articles used by them , and on their frugality and ...
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... measures of statesmen and legislators , have refer- ence to the interests and well - being of nations ; but those of ordinary men embrace a comparatively narrow range . Their views seldom , indeed , extend even to the class to which ...
... measures of statesmen and legislators , have refer- ence to the interests and well - being of nations ; but those of ordinary men embrace a comparatively narrow range . Their views seldom , indeed , extend even to the class to which ...
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