This book explores the concept of a "living wage", an idea that has captured the public imagination since the inception of the Industrial Revolution. The author traces the rise of the concept from its humble beginnings in the 18th century to its prominence in the labour unrest of the early 1900s. By examining the historical context of the idea, the author demonstrates the enduring relevance of the living wage as a means to provide a minimum acceptable standard of living and combat poverty. Exploring the ethical, economic, and sociological arguments for a living wage, the author sheds light on the complex relationship between labour, capital, and social justice. The book concludes with a compelling case for the living wage as a crucial step toward creating a more equitable and humane society, offering valuable insights into the ongoing struggle for fair wages and social reform.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the concept of a "living wage", an idea that has captured the public imagination since the inception of the Industrial Revolution. The author traces the rise of the concept from its humble beginnings in the 18th century to its prominence in the labour unrest of the early 1900s. By examining the historical context of the idea, the author demonstrates the enduring relevance of the living wage as a means to provide a minimum acceptable standard of living and combat poverty. Exploring the ethical, economic, and sociological arguments for a living wage, the author sheds light on the complex relationship between labour, capital, and social justice. The book concludes with a compelling case for the living wage as a crucial step toward creating a more equitable and humane society, offering valuable insights into the ongoing struggle for fair wages and social reform. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332345557_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332345557
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