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Title: Report on Labour Colonies
Author: James Mavor
Publisher: Leopold Classic Library
Publication Year: 1892 (Original), Re-published by Leopold Classic Library
Format: Quality-Controlled Scanned Copy
Description: “Report on Labour Colonies” by James Mavor, originally published in 1892, has been meticulously brought back to life by Leopold Classic Library. This historical document, a cornerstone in the study of labor movements and social reform, provides a detailed account of the inception, challenges, and outcomes of labor colonies instituted by The Association for Improving the Condition of Poeple (A.I.C.P.). Conceived as a remedy to unemployment and social degradation in the late 19th century, this report illuminates the collective efforts of James Mavor, Jas. R. Motion, John Speir, and R. Patrick Wright in exploring the practicality and efficacy of labor colonies in Glasgow and beyond. Through their investigative journey, encompassing visits to existing models in England and Germany, the authors offer invaluable insights into the potential of such colonies to rehabilitate the unemployed and integrate them into productive societal roles. This edition, while preserving the original text’s integrity, has undergone Leopold’s rigorous manual quality control process, ensuring that readers engage with the material in its most authentic and accessible form. A must-read for historians, social scientists, and anyone intrigued by the evolution of labor and social welfare policies.
ASIN : B017H6VNIM
Publisher : Leopold Classic Library (November 2, 2015)
Language : English
Paperback : 86 pages
Item Weight : 9.9 ounces
Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.2 x 11 inches
