The Economic Position of the British LabourerMacmillan and Company, 1865 - 256 páginas |
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... invested in their industrial occupations . It would therefore seem that all the tendencies of modern times combine to make it more impossible for the artisan to become his own master , and thus advance himself beyond the position of a ...
... invested in their industrial occupations . It would therefore seem that all the tendencies of modern times combine to make it more impossible for the artisan to become his own master , and thus advance himself beyond the position of a ...
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... invested , the interest obtained is only about 2 per cent . , and this small return frequently does not act as a sufficiently powerful motive to induce pru- dence . In contrast with such an indifferent invest- ment , the Rochdale ...
... invested , the interest obtained is only about 2 per cent . , and this small return frequently does not act as a sufficiently powerful motive to induce pru- dence . In contrast with such an indifferent invest- ment , the Rochdale ...
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... invested with the Rochdale Pioneers , has hitherto received much larger dividends with equal regularity , but the benefits which he derives from this investment are by no means confined to pecuniary profits ; he be- comes a member of an ...
... invested with the Rochdale Pioneers , has hitherto received much larger dividends with equal regularity , but the benefits which he derives from this investment are by no means confined to pecuniary profits ; he be- comes a member of an ...
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... invested was the first charge upon pro- fits , and after this charge had been liquidated , one half of the remaining profits was given as an extra dividend on capital , and the remaining half was given as a bonus to labour , each ...
... invested was the first charge upon pro- fits , and after this charge had been liquidated , one half of the remaining profits was given as an extra dividend on capital , and the remaining half was given as a bonus to labour , each ...
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... invested in the Company ; moreover , a considerable portion of the capital was owned by those who had been trained to other branches of industry ; and who would of course never seek employment in a cotton mill . These particular ...
... invested in the Company ; moreover , a considerable portion of the capital was owned by those who had been trained to other branches of industry ; and who would of course never seek employment in a cotton mill . These particular ...
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