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Title: Life and Labour in the Nineteenth Century
Description: New York, Greenwood Press, (1969). Reprint. orig. cloth. 22x14cm, viii, 320 pp. A facsimile reprint of the 1920 edition.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Full title reads: "Life and labour in the nineteenth century : being the substance of lectures delivered at Cambridge University in the year 1919 to students of economics, among whom were officers of the Royal Navy and students from the army of the United States". Contents: The International Backround, 1815-1830; The Old Colonial System; Repression & Reform at Home;The Influence of Jeremy Bentham; The Spirit of Association; Robert Owen; The Origins of British Socialism; Cobbett & Cobbett's England; The Old Poor Law & the New; The Political Backround from 1830 to the Present Day; Cobdenism; The Anti-Corn Law League; Chartism; The Industrial Scene, 11842;Mining Operations; The Historical Basis of Capitalism; A Nation of Shopkeepers; The Co-operative Movement since 1844; The Revival of Socialism; The Remedies of the 19th Century; The Growth of Corporate Law; Appendix: The Localisation of Industry in Northern England.

Keywords: British Political History, Nineteenth Century, Socialism, Economic Economy, Working Class, Great Britain, Socialist, Labor Labour,

Price: US$ 55.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS018253I