Unemployment in Britain Between the Wars
Author:   Stephen Constantine
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138167735


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   23 February 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Unemployment in Britain Between the Wars


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Drawing on a range of contemporary evidence, Stephen Constantine studies the nature and causes of unemployment in Britain during the 1920s and 1930s, and analyzes the failure of successive inter-war governments to make a constructive response.

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Author:   Stephen Constantine
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138167735


ISBN 10:   1138167738
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   23 February 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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INTRODUCTION TO THE SERIES vi ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii Part One: The Background 1 THE UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM 1 2 ECONOMIC CAUSES 5 Cyclical unemployment 6 Structural unemployment 9 Part Two: The Effects of Economic Depression 3 SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES 17 The geography of unemployment and migration 17 Who were the unemployed? 22 Poverty 25 Health 30 Morale 36 4 UNEMPLOYMENT POLICIES 45 1920-1925 46 1925-1931 57 1931-1939 67 Part Three: Assessment 77 Part Four: Documents 85 BIBLIOGRAPHY 108 INDEX

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