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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... preventing one set of Workmen from obstructing others in their Employ- ments , CHAPTER VIII . Interests of the ... prevent the Inven- tions and Discoveries of the last half - century from effecting a greater change for the better ...
... preventing one set of Workmen from obstructing others in their Employ- ments , CHAPTER VIII . Interests of the ... prevent the Inven- tions and Discoveries of the last half - century from effecting a greater change for the better ...
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... - ous , several unfounded inferences have been deduced from it . And , to prevent misconception , it may be right to state at the outset , that the condition or well - being of 6 PROPORTION OF CAPITAL TO POPULATION .
... - ous , several unfounded inferences have been deduced from it . And , to prevent misconception , it may be right to state at the outset , that the condition or well - being of 6 PROPORTION OF CAPITAL TO POPULATION .
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... prevent its being sent to the then overloaded markets of England . But it is unnecessary to go back to 1821 for an example of this sort . Notwithstanding the all but total failure of the po- tato crop of 1846 in all parts of Ireland ...
... prevent its being sent to the then overloaded markets of England . But it is unnecessary to go back to 1821 for an example of this sort . Notwithstanding the all but total failure of the po- tato crop of 1846 in all parts of Ireland ...
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... preventing old age and sickness from being driven to seek an asylum in workhouses and hospitals . Poverty , like vice , is never so little feared as it is by those who are already entangled in its meshes . It is a familiar observation ...
... preventing old age and sickness from being driven to seek an asylum in workhouses and hospitals . Poverty , like vice , is never so little feared as it is by those who are already entangled in its meshes . It is a familiar observation ...
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... prevent young men from entering on board ship , and thus , by artificially lessening the supply of sailors , raise their wages above their natural level , to the extreme injury both of the queen's and the merchant service . " The custom ...
... prevent young men from entering on board ship , and thus , by artificially lessening the supply of sailors , raise their wages above their natural level , to the extreme injury both of the queen's and the merchant service . " The custom ...
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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