An examination of poverty and unemployment, originally published in the 1930s. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include Action and Investigation The Special (Depressed) Areas Act The Causes of the Slump The Means Test and its Harvest Scientists, Diets, and Realities The Tragedy of the Youth The Slave Clamps Industrial Transference Is Land Settlement a Solution? What's behind the Social Service Centres The Failure of the Commissioners Is there a Fascist Danger Amongst the Unemployed? What Can we Do Immediate Programme of Action for the Distressed Areas
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Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:071581155X. Seller Inventory # 8658662
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Seller: Clarendon Books P.B.F.A., Leicester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hard covers in clean, tidy condition with a similar dust jacket which is slightly sunned on the spine, neat previous owners name Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 062751
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Seller: Michael Moons Bookshop, PBFA, Whitehaven, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1976. Original pictorial dustjacket spine a little sunned, otherwise VG. Brown cloth gilt very clean. Pages very clean & tight. No inscriptions. Illustrated. 286 pages. Seller Inventory # ABE-10859072465
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Seller: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 286pp, illustrated, bound in brown cloth with dustwrapper. 1930s depression in the UK; Octavo. Seller Inventory # 61022
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