Occupations Of The People: England, Scotland, Ireland, 1847-1881 (1886) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166935580)

Occupations Of The People: England, Scotland, Ireland, 1847-1881 (1886) is a book written by Charles Booth. The book provides a comprehensive account of the various occupations held by the people of England, Scotland, and Ireland during the period of 1847 to 1881. It is an extensive study that covers a wide range of topics related to the labor market, including wages, working conditions, and the social status of workers.The book is divided into three main sections, each focusing on a different country. The first section covers England, providing detailed information on the various industries and occupations that existed during the period. The second section covers Scotland, providing a similar level of detail on the Scottish labor market. The third section covers Ireland, examining the unique challenges faced by workers in that country.Throughout the book, Booth draws on a wide range of sources to provide a detailed and nuanced analysis of the labor market. He uses census data, government reports, and other primary sources to paint a vivid picture of the lives of workers during this period. He also provides extensive commentary on the social and political context in which these workers lived, highlighting the impact of factors such as industrialization, urbanization, and political change.Overall, Occupations Of The People: England, Scotland, Ireland, 1847-1881 (1886) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of labor and industry in the British Isles. It provides a detailed and nuanced account of the lives of workers during a period of significant social and economic change, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities faced by those who worked in various industries and occupations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles Booth
ISBN-10: 1166935582
ISBN-13: 9781166935580
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 90
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d