Manual labour, versus machinery, exemplified in a speech on moving for a committee of parliamentary enquiry into the condition of half-a-million hand-loom weavers
Subtitle: in reference to the establishment of local guilds of trade; with an appendix: containing affidavits of general distress, rates of wages and prices of provisions for a series of years, and a demonstration of the effects of heavy taxation on human industry when subjected to competition with untaxed machinery
By: By a member for Lanarkshire
Contributors: Maxwell, John, Sir, 1791-1865
Publisher: Cochrane and M'Crone
Published: 1834
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
Subjects: Working class; Weavers