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  • Fabian Essays in Socialism

    "Fabian Essays in Socialism" is a significant collection that explores the principles and ideas of socialism through the lens of prominent thinkers associated with the Fabian Society. Contributors such as Annie Besant, Hubert Bland, and William Clarke delve into various aspects of social reform, advocating for a gradual and democratic approach to achieving socialist goals. The essays reflect a ... Read more

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  • The History of Trade Unionism: Revised Edition, Extended to 1920

    by Sidney Webb ...
    The thirty years that have elapsed since 1890, down to which date we brought the first edition of this book, have been momentous in the history of British Trade Unionism. The Trade Union Movement, which then included scarcely 20 per cent of the adult male manual-working wage-earners, now includes over 60 per cent. Its legal and constitutional status, which was then indefinite and precarious, has ... Read more

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  • Industrial Democracy

    Enriched edition.

    The anthology 'Industrial Democracy' is a seminal exploration of labor relations and collective governance at the turn of the 20th century. This collection deftly interweaves essays and articles that showcase a spectrum of literary styles ranging from incisive investigative journalism to compelling policy argumentation. Through its pages, readers encounter a dynamic interplay of ideas that focus ... Read more

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  • English Poor Law Policy

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Evolution of English Poor Law Policy and Social Welfare in the 19th and 20th Centuries

    In 'English Poor Law Policy,' the anthology carefully curates a selection of influential writings that delve into the complexities of welfare laws in England, tracing their evolution and ripe for scholarly exploration. This collection spans a variety of literary forms, from analytical essays to compelling critiques, reflecting on how social and economic policies have shaped the lives of the ... Read more

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  • The History of Trade Unionism

    "The History of Trade Unionism" by Beatrice and Sidney Webb is a seminal work that explores the development and evolution of trade unions in the United Kingdom. The authors meticulously analyze the social, economic, and political factors that contributed to the rise of organized labor movements. Their comprehensive research provides insights into the struggles and achievements of workers as they ... Read more

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  • English Poor Law Policy

    The English Poor Law Policy, as articulated by Beatrice and Sidney Webb, represents a significant evolution in the approach to social welfare in England. The Webbs, through their extensive research and advocacy, highlighted the inadequacies of the existing poor laws and proposed reforms aimed at creating a more humane and effective system. Their work emphasized the importance of state ... Read more

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  • English Poor Law Policy

    This edition features a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and IndexCONTENTSPrefaceChapter IThe Revolution of 1834Chapter IIThe Poor Law CommissionersChapter IIIThe Poor Law BoardChapter IVThe Local Government BoardChapter VThe Principles of 1907Chapter VIThe Majority Report of the Royal Commission of 1905-1909Chapter VIIThe Minority Report of the Royal Commission of 1905-1909... ... Read more

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  • Industrial Democracy (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Trade Union Governance, Collective Bargaining, and the Rise of Modern Industrial Relations

    Industrial Democracy is a landmark inquiry into the organization of labor, presenting trade unionism not merely as economic protest but as a complex system of governance. Moving between empirical investigation, institutional history, legal analysis, and political theory, the work examines collective bargaining, mutual insurance, arbitration, and workplace regulation as forms of democratic practice ... Read more

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  • The History of Trade Unionism (Revised edition, extended to 1920)

    Enriched edition.

    In the revised edition of 'The History of Trade Unionism,' the Webbs illuminate the dynamic evolution of trade unions, extending their seminal work to encompass developments up to 1920. This anthology weaves together an intricate tapestry of historical analysis and sociopolitical exploration, capturing the diverse literary styles of essays, manifestos, and treatises reflecting pivotal moments in ... Read more

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  • What is Ahead of Us?

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1937, What is Ahead of Us? is a collection of essays, which were originally presented as lectures before the Fabian Society. Conceived in an era of growing fascism and economic despair, the essays urge the reader to imagine more equitable alternatives to capitalism. The authors offer socialism as a solution but what is more interesting is their criticism of capitalism and the ... Read more

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  • Statutory Authorities for Special Purposes

    With a Summary of the Development of Local Government Structure

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1963, this volume is devoted to an analysis of the organisation of the Commissioners of Sewers, the Incorporated Guardians of the Poor, the Turnpike Trusts and the Improvement Commissioners, and depicts the important development of these bodies during the eighteenth century. By examining the constitutional features of these statutory authorities Mr. & Mrs. Webb support ... Read more

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  • Industrial Democracy

    Enriched edition. Narratives of Labor Struggle and Economic Equality

    Industrial Democracy is a seminal collection exploring the dynamic intersections of labor, governance, and societal structures through an astute array of essays and treatises. With a focus on both theoretical underpinnings and empirical observations, this anthology encompasses a wide range of literary styles, from persuasive political essays to illustrative case studies. Tackling themes of workers ... Read more

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