Labor and laboring classes
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Wages and earnings of the working classes
Undesirable results of German social legislation
Mayhew's London
Class struggle and the industrial revolution
Why men work
Newest England
Women at work
South Wales and the rising of 1839
Bread and Roses
Society and culture in early modern France
The question of labour and capital
The rise of the American proletarian
The passion of labour
National defense migration
Labour and industry in Australia from the first settlement in 1788 to the establishment of the Commonwealth in 1901
Value, price and profit, addressed to workingmen
Work, culture, and society in industrializing America
The making of the English working class
Working dress
Nothing but freedom
The effects of machinery on wages
A day with a tramp, and other days
Labour in Irish history
The theory of wages
Round about a pound a week
Hooligans or rebels?
A caring society
Workers on the Nile
Economics of labor
Lectures on housing ..
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