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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... parties , how widely soever they may differ in everything else , agree in this , that they exchange their services for valuable con- siderations of one sort or other . Their entire subsistence , in so far at least as they depend on ...
... parties , how widely soever they may differ in everything else , agree in this , that they exchange their services for valuable con- siderations of one sort or other . Their entire subsistence , in so far at least as they depend on ...
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... parties , for which they are themselves solely and certainly responsible . The labour or service of man may , like everything else which is bought and sold , vary in its price . Those who at one time exchange a certain quantity of ...
... parties , for which they are themselves solely and certainly responsible . The labour or service of man may , like everything else which is bought and sold , vary in its price . Those who at one time exchange a certain quantity of ...
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... parties engaged in any great depart- ment of industry , are totally different things . The former may be in a very advanced state , while the latter is in its in- fancy . And such is the case with agricultural science and practice in ...
... parties engaged in any great depart- ment of industry , are totally different things . The former may be in a very advanced state , while the latter is in its in- fancy . And such is the case with agricultural science and practice in ...
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... parties have in conse- quence a less power of providing for the wants of a family . A number of children is not here , as in the United States or Australia , a source of wealth . On the contrary , their main- tenance occasions an ...
... parties have in conse- quence a less power of providing for the wants of a family . A number of children is not here , as in the United States or Australia , a source of wealth . On the contrary , their main- tenance occasions an ...
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... parties and to the public . It is not unusual , indeed , for those who have brought themselves into difficulties by their improvidence or miscon- duct , to throw the blame on the government or the institu- tions of the country in which ...
... parties and to the public . It is not unusual , indeed , for those who have brought themselves into difficulties by their improvidence or miscon- duct , to throw the blame on the government or the institu- tions of the country in which ...
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advantage amount become better Britain capital and population CHAPTER circumstances Combination Act comfort common comparatively condition conduct consequence considerable corn crease demand for labour depend depressed destitution diminished dition earnings effect employed ENCYCLOPEDIA endeavour engaged England equal exertion facilities of Production fall 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 London 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 potatoes poverty principle proper proportion quantity raise wages rate of wages reduced repeal respect rise savings-banks septier species statute subsistence supplies of food supposed tillage tion trade undertakings wages of labour WEALTH OF NATIONS wheaten bread Wood Engravings work-houses work-people workmen