Idle Hands: The Experience of Unemployment, 1790-1990
Autor Proffessor John Burnett, John Burnetten Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 iun 1994
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780415055017
ISBN-10: 0415055016
Pagini: 380
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0415055016
Pagini: 380
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Recenzii
`... he has produced a vivid, moving and highly readable account of victimisation and suffering, reslilence and generosity, hope and despair.' - News Statesman & Society
`John Burnett will always be known as the pioneer of the history of working people in their own words. He has opened up an Aladdins's cave of historical treasures and transformed working class history from a dry account of wages, prices and institutions into a real human world of warm-blooded people... a splendid book ... ' - Social History Society Newsletter
`He has produced a vivid, moving and highly readable account of victimisation and suffering, resilience and generosity, hope and despair.' - New Statesman and Society
`The strength of this book lies in the sense it gives of the economic and social continuities that mark the history of unemployment.' - David Selbourne The Times Higher
`John Burnett will always be known as the pioneer of the history of working people in their own words. He has opened up an Aladdins's cave of historical treasures and transformed working class history from a dry account of wages, prices and institutions into a real human world of warm-blooded people... a splendid book ... ' - Social History Society Newsletter
`He has produced a vivid, moving and highly readable account of victimisation and suffering, resilience and generosity, hope and despair.' - New Statesman and Society
`The strength of this book lies in the sense it gives of the economic and social continuities that mark the history of unemployment.' - David Selbourne The Times Higher
Cuprins
Introduction; 1: Unemployment in the Countryside, 1790–1834; 2: A Dying Trade: The Case of the Handloom Weavers, 1790–1850; 3: Unemployment Among Skilled Workers, 1815–70; 4: Unemployment on the Land, 1834–1914; 5: The Discovery’ of Unemployment, 1870–1914; 6: ‘The Worst of Times?’ Unemployment Between the Wars; 1: Back to Unemployment, 1970–90; 8: Conclusion
Descriere
Idle Hands focuses on the experiences of working people in becoming unemployed, coping with unemployment and searching for work, and their reactions and responses to their problems.