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A history of labour
by Stone, Gilbert (1886-1967)
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
London : Harrap, 1921. 1st edition. Hardcover. Library copy. Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked, blind-tooled cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains reasonably well-preserved overall. Library copy. Physical description: 415 pages, illustrations, 23 cm. Notes: ""A list of selected books"": pages 403-408. Contents: Part 1. The past -- Chapter 1. The Unfree -- Chapter 2. Emancipation -- Chapter 3. The Gilds -- Chapter 4. The Master worker -- Chapter 5. Poverty -- Chapter 6. A medieval period -- Chapter 7. Education -- Chapter 8. The agrarian revolution -- Chapter 9. The industrial revolution -- Chapter 10. The rise of trade unionism -- Part 2. The present -- Chapter 11. Reform -- Chapter 12. The Factory -- Chapter 13. The Home -- Chapter 14. The mental horizon -- Chapter 15. The attack upon poverty -- Chapter 16. Tendencies -- A list of selected books -- Index. Subjects: Social history; Labor Great Britain; Working class Great Britain; Social conditions; Labor and laboring classes; Equality; Agricultural labourers; Industrialization; Trade unions.
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- Bookseller
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- Title
- A history of labour
- Author
- Stone, Gilbert (1886-1967)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- London : Harrap
- Date Published
- 1921
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