State Intervention in Great Britain: Study of Economic Control and Social Response, 1914-1919

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Samuel J. Hurwitz

State Intervention in Great Britain

Study of Economic Control and Social Response, 1914-1919

Samuel J. Hurwitz

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Routledge
25 November 2016

Sociology & anthropology

First Published in 1968. This is a study of the impact of the First WorId War on the role of government in the economy of a country which was the prototype of modern industrial society and focuses on the economic control and social response during 1914 to 1919.

By: Samuel J. Hurwitz
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 138mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781138996489
ISBN 10: 1138996483
Pages: 332
Publication Date: 25 November 2016
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

The Liberal Scene; Chapter I A Decade of Liberalism; The Mobilization of Industry and Labor; Chapter II “Business as Usual”; Chapter III The Need for Manpower: Early Government Action; Chapter IV Dilution of “Aristocracy”; Chapter V Labor Ordering and Discipline; Chapter VI Welfare for Efficiency; Chapter VII Wages of War; Chapter VIII Women; Chapter IX The Materials of War; Chapter X Coal; Chapter XI The “Jugular Vein”: Shipping; Chapter XII Cotton; Chapter XIII Agriculture; The Reaction of the Nation; Chapter XIV The Ringing of Bells; Chapter XV The Renewal of Industrial Strife; Chapter XVI The Great Dilution Struggle; Chapter XVII Other Labor Difficulties 1916–1918; Chapter XVIII “Reconstruction”;

Samuel J. Hurwitz