The Search for wealth and stability
Subtitle: essays in economic and social history
By: presented to M. W. Flinn ; edited by T. C. Smout.
Contributors: Flinn, Michael W. 1917-; Smout, T. C.
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1979
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
Subjects: Great Britain -- Social conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ward, J. R. A planter and his slaves in eighteenth-century Jamaica.; title: Milward, A. Strategies for development in agriculture: the nineteenth-century European experience.; title: Palairet, M. The "new" immigration and the newest: Slavic migrations from the Balkans to America and industrial Europe since the late nineteenth century.; title: Hammersley, G. Did it fall or was it pushed? The Foleys and the end of the charcoal iron industry in the eighteenth century.; title: Morris, R. J. The middle-class and the property cycle during the industrial revolution.; title: Saul, S. B. Research and development in British industry from the end of the nineteenth century to the 1960s.; title: Vamplew, W. Ungentlemanly conduct: the control of soccer-crowd behaviour in England, 1888-1914.; title: Cullen, M. Charles Booth's poverty survey: some new approaches.; title: Davidson, R. Social conflict and social administration: the Conciliation act in British industrial relations.; title: Mitchison, R. The creation of the disablement rule in the Scottish Poor law.; title: Smout, T. C. The strange intervention of Edward Twistleton: Paisley in depressionm 1841-3.; title: Blackden, S. The Poor law and wealth: a survey of parochial medical aid in Glasgow, 1845-1900.; title: Levitt, I. The Scottish Poor law and unemployment, 1890-1929.