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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of the labour movement in England and the transformative power of self-help, as evident in the development of voluntary associations and reforms. The author traces the historical context of social conditions in the early 19th century and the subsequent rise of working men's and employers' associations. These associations fostered a sense of collective purpose and independence, empowering individuals to address their concerns through self-governance. The book delves into the interplay between these associations and constitutional developments, highlighting the shift from an aristocratic to a more democratic form of government. The author argues that while the state implemented certain reforms, such as the Poor Law Act of 1834, it was the associative movement that truly instilled personal responsibility and political consciousness within the working classes. Ultimately, this book reveals the profound impact of self-help in shaping the labour movement and the broader social and political landscape of England. 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 9781528258128_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528258128
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528258128
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