A Plain Man's Talk On The Labor Question (1886)
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ISBN10: 1437462987
ISBN13: 9781437462982
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Jan 13 2009
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781437462982
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Jan 13 2009
Pages: 204
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Plain Man's Talk On The Labor Question is a book written by Simon Newcomb and published in 1886. The book is a collection of essays and speeches that Newcomb delivered on the topic of labor and its relation to the economy. Newcomb was a prominent economist of his time and was known for his clear and concise writing style.The book covers a range of topics related to labor, including the history of labor movements, the role of unions, the impact of technology on labor, and the relationship between labor and capital. Newcomb argues that labor is an essential component of the economy and that workers should be treated fairly and with respect.Newcomb also addresses some of the challenges facing workers in the late 19th century, including low wages, poor working conditions, and the lack of job security. He advocates for policies that would improve the lives of workers, such as minimum wage laws, workplace safety regulations, and the right to organize and bargain collectively.Overall, A Plain Man's Talk On The Labor Question is a thoughtful and insightful analysis of the labor movement and its impact on the economy. Newcomb's clear and concise writing style makes this book accessible to readers of all backgrounds and levels of knowledge on the subject.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.
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