Perry, Matt.
Prisoners of Want: The Experience and Protest of the Unemployed in France, 1931-45 (Studies in Labour History)
(Ashgate, 2007).
Hardback. Very good. xiv + 296pp. Order No. NSBK-A15276
Keywords: 9780754656074, employment, labour, unemployment, France, French, history, poor, protest, Lille to Paris Hunger March, unemployed, interwar
Price £35.00.
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Petavel, J. W.
Administrative Efficiency and What it Might Give Us: Reduced Military Expenditure with Increased Army Reserves, and the Solution of the Problems of the Unemployed, of Rehousing, and of Technical Education
(Swan Sonnenschein, 1906).
The Towns of the Future and Self-Supporting Armies. Hardback. Pages browned and a little brittle with age. First page detached. Ex-library with usual lib stamps, in library binding. Good. 58pp. Order No. NSBK-A13365
Keywords: B0006F9FZU, Edwardian, army, army reserves, militarism, military expenditure, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, unemployment, unemployed, rehousing, housing, technical education, administrative efficiency, conscription, social reform, houses, military, labour, land, towns, town planning
Price £28.00.
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Deacon, Bob, et al.
The New Eastern Europe: Social Policy, Past, Present and Future
(Sage, 1992).
Paperback. Very good. ix + 198pp. Order No. NSBK-A9468
Keywords: 0803984391, social policy, history, Europe, Eastern Europe, East Europe, European, Soviet Union, communism, communist, market economy, democracy, welfare, childcare, working women, unemployed, poor, twentieth century, 20th
Price £7.00.
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Conway, Edward S.
Post-war Employment:
(Jonathan Cape, 1943).
Hardback. Spine faded, corners bumped. Ex library with minimal library stamps, otherwise good. 143pp. Order No. NSBK-A13925
Keywords: B000WULES0, employment, work, post war, post-war, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, ex-service men, army, training, youth, unemployed, unemployment, labour, demobilisation, demobilization
Price £9.50.
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Stevenson, John and Cook, Chris.
The Slump: Society and Politics During the Depression
(Quartet Books, 1979).
Paperback. Spine creased and covers yellowed, very minimal pencil annotation not affecting legibility, otherwise good. x + 348pp. Order No. NSBK-A10470
Keywords: 0704332809, slump, Depression, twentieth century, 20th, Britain, British, England, English, 1930s, thirties, unemployment, working class, working-class, classes, enemployed, Communism, Communists, The National Unemployed Workers' Movement, Hunger marches, Fascists, government, polls, general elections
Price £7.00.
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Deem, Rosemary.
Work, Unemployment and Leisure:
(Routledge, 1988).
Paperback. Very good. vi + 125pp. Order No. NSBK-A14154
Keywords: 0415008603, work, unemployment, leisure, sociology, employment, economy, unemployed, jobs
Price £8.00.
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Ranyard, Ellen, L.N.R.
The Missing Link: or, Bible-Women in the Homes of the London Poor
(Robert Carter, US edition, 1879).
Hardback. A little splitting internally at spine. Light soiling / marking / splashing to red cloth, otherwise a good, solid copy. vi + 302pp. Order No. NSBK-C16069
Keywords: antiquarian, housing, Ellen Ranyard, dwellings, philanthropy, the poor, poverty, Victorian, England, town planning, urban history, Britain, England, British, English, history, nineteenth century, period sources, contemporary comment, district visiting, volunteer visitors, charity, charities, bible women, religion, religious, Christianity
Price £35.00.
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Poor Law Commissioners, .
Reports of Special Assistant Poor Law Commissioners: on the Employment of Women and Children in Agriculture, 1843
(Frank Cass, 1968 impression of 1843 text).
Hardback. Some pencil annotation mainly to endpapers, front endpaper has small piece cut-out, otherwise good+, a solid copy. 378pp. Order No. NSBK-C15750
Keywords: 9780714622149, poor law, poverty, reports, commissioners, women, children, history, agriculture, agricultural, Victorian, nineteenth century, 19th, work, employment
Price £28.95.
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Reynolds, Stephen.
A Poor Man's House: with an introduction by Roy Hatterseley
(OUP, 1982).
Paperback. Good. xviii + 205pp. Order No. NSBK-A15501
Keywords: 0192813269, poverty, Sidmouth, Devon, fishermen, fisherman, cottage, cottages, Britain, British, England, English, Edwardian
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