""The Idea of Social Justice: A Study of Legislation and Administration and the Labour Movement in England and France Between 1900 and 1926"" offers a comprehensive comparative analysis of the evolution of social equity and governance in the early twentieth century. Charles W. Pipkin provides a detailed examination of how the legislative and administrative frameworks of England and France adapted to the growing influence of the labor movement during a period of significant industrial and political upheaval.
The work explores the transition from nineteenth-century individualism toward a modern framework of collective welfare and social responsibility. By scrutinizing the development of trade unions, the implementation of social reforms, and the shifting role of the state, Pipkin illustrates how the concept of social justice became a central objective of public policy. This study captures a critical era in European history, tracing the efforts of reformers and laborers to secure economic security and human rights through democratic institutions. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the historical foundations of social legislation and the intellectual development of the modern welfare state.
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Charles W Pipkin Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 31mm
Weight: 848g ISBN:9781025729466 ISBN 10: 1025729463 Pages: 616 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
