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Men Out of Work: A Study of Unemployment in Three English Towns
M. J. Hill
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Hardcover. This book reports the findings of a study of over a thousand unemployed men living in England in October 1971. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Weight in Grams: 447. Ex-libris with usual markings. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear in good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper is price-clipped
This 1973 book reports the first findings of a study of over a thousand unemployed men living in Coventry, Hammersmith and Newcastle upon Tyne in October 1971. It provides evidence on the main characteristics of these men, and particularly upon the relations between these characteristics and length of unemployment. In doing this the book looks at the evidence for those views of unemployment which attribute worklessness either to the inadequacies of individuals or to their reluctance to work. It finds that the most significant characteristics of the long-term unemployed are increasing age, low skill and deficient health, and concludes by ... Read more
This 1973 book reports the first findings of a study of over a thousand unemployed men living in Coventry, Hammersmith and Newcastle upon Tyne in October 1971. It provides evidence on the main characteristics of these men, and particularly upon the relations between these characteristics and length of unemployment. In doing this the book looks at the evidence for those views of unemployment which attribute worklessness either to the inadequacies of individuals or to their reluctance to work. It finds that the most significant characteristics of the long-term unemployed are increasing age, low skill and deficient health, and concludes by ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521202817
SKU
KSS0013347
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