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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... portion of the public revenue ; and their industry and ingenuity supply most part of the conveniences and enjoyments which raise civi- lised man above the savage . An inquiry into the circum- stances which determine the wages and ...
... portion of the public revenue ; and their industry and ingenuity supply most part of the conveniences and enjoyments which raise civi- lised man above the savage . An inquiry into the circum- stances which determine the wages and ...
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... portion of it , which em- braces the various articles intended for " the use and accom- modation of the " labouring class . " This portion forms the fund , out of which their wages are wholly paid . We should err if we supposed that the ...
... portion of it , which em- braces the various articles intended for " the use and accom- modation of the " labouring class . " This portion forms the fund , out of which their wages are wholly paid . We should err if we supposed that the ...
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... portion of the national capital falling to their share . And as men cannot subsist on coin or paper , where wages are paid in money , the labourers exchange it for necessaries and conveniences ; and it is the quantity of these which the ...
... portion of the national capital falling to their share . And as men cannot subsist on coin or paper , where wages are paid in money , the labourers exchange it for necessaries and conveniences ; and it is the quantity of these which the ...
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... portion of its capital appropriated to the payment of wages , and the number of its labourers . The next object , in the natural order of inquiry , is to discover whether capital and population usually increase or diminish in the same ...
... portion of its capital appropriated to the payment of wages , and the number of its labourers . The next object , in the natural order of inquiry , is to discover whether capital and population usually increase or diminish in the same ...
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... portion of capital , which consists of the food and other raw products required for the subsistence and ac ... portions at very low prices . It is not good land , but labour , that is there the desideratum ; and the larger a man's family ...
... portion of capital , which consists of the food and other raw products required for the subsistence and ac ... portions at very low prices . It is not good land , but labour , that is there the desideratum ; and the larger a man's family ...
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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