Author: GASSON, Ruth.
Title: Mobility of Farm Workers: A Study of the Effects of Towns and Industrial Employment on the Supply of Farm Labour.
Description: University of Cambridge Press, 1974. Hardcover. Slight bump to lower corners, ex-libris stamp to fep, o/wise good. Scarce. Out of print. Occasional Paper No. 2 from the Department of Land Economy. Main questions considered are "...the influence of distance from urban industrial centres on the rate of labour withdrawal from agriculture, the ways in which occupational mobility occurs and the consequences for workers remaining on farms". 96pp.

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