A Prelude to the Welfare State
Subtitle: The Origins of Workers' Compensation (National Bureau of Economic Research Series on Long-Term Factors in Economic Dev)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: July 15, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780226249841
Subjects: Employment & labour law; History of specific subjects; Jurisprudence & General Issues; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Government - U.S. Government; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; United States - 20th Century; Political Science / Labor & Industrial Relations; Law and legislation; States; United States; Workers' compensation
First sentence: In 1916 Jim Hurd went to work at the Roda No. 2 mine in Virginia.