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Labor and laboring classes

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Wages and earnings of the working classes

Leone Levi

1867

Undesirable results of German social legislation

Bernhard, Ludwig

1914

Mayhew's London

Henry Mayhew

1851

Class struggle and the industrial revolution

John Foster

1974

Why men work

Alexander R. Heron

1948

Newest England

Henry Demarest Lloyd

1900

Women at work

Thomas Dublin

1993

South Wales and the rising of 1839

Ivor Wilks

1984

Bread and Roses

Milton Meltzer

1991

Society and culture in early modern France

Natalie Zemon Davis

1986

The question of labour and capital

John B. Jervis

1877

The rise of the American proletarian

Austin Lewis

1907

The passion of labour

Robert Wilson Lynd

1920

National defense migration

United States. Congress. House. Select Committee Investigating National Defense Migration.

1941

Labour and industry in Australia from the first settlement in 1788 to the establishment of the Commonwealth in 1901

Coghlan, Timothy Augustine Sir

1918

Value, price and profit, addressed to workingmen

Eleanor Marx Aveling, Karl Marx

1912

Work, culture, and society in industrializing America

Herbert George Gutman

1975

The making of the English working class

E. P. Thompson, E.P. Thompson

1963

Working dress

Diana De Marly

1986

Nothing but freedom

Eric Foner

1983

The effects of machinery on wages

J. Shield Nicholson

1878

A day with a tramp, and other days

Walter Augustus Wyckoff

1901

Labour in Irish history

Connolly, James

1914

The theory of wages

Sir John Richard Hicks

1932

Round about a pound a week

Reeves, Pember Mrs.

1979

Hooligans or rebels?

Stephen Humphries

1984

A caring society

Irving Bernstein

1985

Workers on the Nile

Joel Beinin, Zachary Lockman

1988

Economics of labor

Richard Allen Lester

1941

Lectures on housing ..

B. Seebohm Rowntree

1914

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