The Truck Acts and Industry
Author(s):
Mostyn, F E
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 5 - 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Good |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Thames Bank Publishing |
| Publication Year: | 1950 |
| Publication Place: | UK |
| SKU: | 000960 |
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| Categories: | History - British |
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History - British
140pp. Card covered boards, in dust jacket (rubbed and frayed at edges, some loss at base of spine). Previous owner's name on endpaper. Some tanning on endpapers, else neat, clean, bright and tight. Detailed study of the impact and interpretation of the Truck Acts passed by the UK Parliament between 1831 and 1887 to regulation the practice of paying workmen in goods rather than money (the Truck System) and wider industrial relations. Very hard to find volume.
Keywords:
Industrial Relations
Truck System
19th Century
Industrial History
