Political Economy for High Schools and AcademiesGinn, 1895 - 108 стор. |
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... workmen who spun and wove it . And both the cotton and the food are the result of tillage . They therefore taught that it was foolish to be trying to have other industries established than agricul- ture , and wished the State to allow ...
... workmen who spun and wove it . And both the cotton and the food are the result of tillage . They therefore taught that it was foolish to be trying to have other industries established than agricul- ture , and wished the State to allow ...
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... workmen as separate classes , yet working side by side . The masters are very many , and none of them has much capital . Each has a workshop , and employs his journeymen and his apprentices at hard labor mostly , and works beside them ...
... workmen as separate classes , yet working side by side . The masters are very many , and none of them has much capital . Each has a workshop , and employs his journeymen and his apprentices at hard labor mostly , and works beside them ...
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... workmen , but has to deal with them through his foreman , the chances of misunderstanding and strife are much greater . There is , indeed , more liberty of action . The guild has disappeared , and every man is free to work at any ...
... workmen , but has to deal with them through his foreman , the chances of misunderstanding and strife are much greater . There is , indeed , more liberty of action . The guild has disappeared , and every man is free to work at any ...
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... workmen comfortable and contented , which give them hopefulness and cheerfulness , are those which get the best work out of them . It is profit- able as well as right for the employer to attach his workmen to himself by remembering that ...
... workmen comfortable and contented , which give them hopefulness and cheerfulness , are those which get the best work out of them . It is profit- able as well as right for the employer to attach his workmen to himself by remembering that ...
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... workmen may make heavy losses in waiting for better terms in a strike . But they always expect to recoup these losses by higher wages , and this they frequently do . Even when they lose their time and trouble in an unsuccessful strike ...
... workmen may make heavy losses in waiting for better terms in a strike . But they always expect to recoup these losses by higher wages , and this they frequently do . Even when they lose their time and trouble in an unsuccessful strike ...
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Сторінка 95 - But it cannot be expected that individuals should, at their own risk, or rather to their certain loss, introduce a new manufacture, and bear the...
Сторінка 95 - ... from having begun it sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part, or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience. A country which has this skill and experience yet to acquire, may in other respects be better adapted to the production than those which were earlier in the field ; and besides, it is a just remark of Mr.
Сторінка 23 - At the root of much of the poverty of the people of India, and of the risks to which they are exposed in seasons of scarcity, lies the unfortunate circumstance that agriculture forms almost the sole occupation of the mass of the population...
Сторінка 23 - ... no remedy for present evils can be complete which does not include the introduction of a diversity of occupations, through which the surplus population may be drawn from agricultural pursuits and led to find the means of subsistence in manufactures or some such employments.