{"product_id":"the-unemployed-old-policies-and-new-9781026064511","title":"The Unemployed: Old Policies and New","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ronald C. Davison\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Economic Conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The Unemployed: Old Policies and New\" offers a comprehensive analysis of the evolving landscape of unemployment and labor policy in early 20th-century Great Britain. Written by Ronald C. Davison, this work provides a critical examination of the shifts in state responsibility and the practical application of social relief measures during a period of significant industrial transition. The book traces the movement away from traditional, often punitive, poor law systems toward more modern, institutionalized insurance schemes and employment exchanges. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavison explores the socio-economic factors contributing to joblessness and evaluates the effectiveness of various legislative interventions aimed at stabilizing the workforce. By contrasting \"old policies\" with \"new\" experimental approaches, the author sheds light on the complexities of managing a labor market in flux. This volume serves as an essential historical record for those interested in the development of the British welfare state, social administration, and the history of economic thought. Through meticulous observation and data, \"The Unemployed: Old Policies and New\" remains a significant study of how society grapples with the human and systemic challenges of industrial instability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47884740591767,"sku":"9781026064511","price":2163.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781026064511.webp?v=1781109064","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-unemployed-old-policies-and-new-9781026064511","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}