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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... poverty is the source of the greater portion of the ills which afflict humanity ; and there can be no reasonable doubt , that a too rapid increase of population , by occasioning a redundant supply of labour , an excessive competition ...
... poverty is the source of the greater portion of the ills which afflict humanity ; and there can be no reasonable doubt , that a too rapid increase of population , by occasioning a redundant supply of labour , an excessive competition ...
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... poverty and wretchedness . But in countries where property is secure , industry free , and the public burdens moderate , the happiness or misery of the labouring classes depends almost wholly on themselves . Government has there done ...
... poverty and wretchedness . But in countries where property is secure , industry free , and the public burdens moderate , the happiness or misery of the labouring classes depends almost wholly on themselves . Government has there done ...
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... poverty , if he have anything , are virtues in- dispensable to the well - being of individuals , and consequently of the community . And it is so ordered , that no sort of com- bination or co - operation is required to secure these ...
... poverty , if he have anything , are virtues in- dispensable to the well - being of individuals , and consequently of the community . And it is so ordered , that no sort of com- bination or co - operation is required to secure these ...
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... poverty , and then of mortality ? It is true that capital , or the means of supporting and em- ploying labour , will , supposing other things equal , increase most under a just and liberal government . But experience sufficiently proves ...
... poverty , and then of mortality ? It is true that capital , or the means of supporting and em- ploying labour , will , supposing other things equal , increase most under a just and liberal government . But experience sufficiently proves ...
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... poverty . The influence of the different rates at which capital and population increase in different countries over the condition of their inhabitants , may be set in a striking light by refer- ring to the instances of Ireland and Great ...
... poverty . The influence of the different rates at which capital and population increase in different countries over the condition of their inhabitants , may be set in a striking light by refer- ring to the instances of Ireland and Great ...
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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