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Explore the historical evolution of labor and economic challenges with Work and Unemployment 1834-1911. This volume from the Routledge Historical Resources series examines the late nineteenth and early twentieth-century attempts to address unemployment as societal understandings of the issue changed. Through primary sources, readers can study how authorities sought to maintain men's commitment to work. The text covers specific historical strategies, such as emigration programs to British colonies and various projects designed to move unemployed urban men toward agricultural work. It also tracks the growing role of state intervention through the establishment of labor colonies and organized emigration efforts. This academic resource is supported by extensive editorial commentary, providing necessary context for researchers and historians studying the social and economic history of Great Britain. It offers a deep look into the methods used to manage labor shifts and the state's expanding influence during this period.

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Examines late nineteenth and early twentieth-century efforts to solve unemployment problems.

Provides primary source material regarding the changing understanding of unemployment.

Covers historical emigration strategies used to place unemployed men in British colonies.

Details projects focused on moving unemployed urban populations to work on the land.

Analyzes the increasing role of state intervention through labor colonies and emigration.

Includes extensive editorial commentary to assist with historical research and context.

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Release Date
17 June 2022
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