The Wages of Unskilled Labor in Manufacturing Industries in the United States, 1890-1924 / Whitney Coombs.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coombs, Whitney, author.

Series:

Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 283

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1968]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Gathers and presents the data of wages of unskilled workers in manufacturing in the United States from 1890-1924 to demonstrate how the economic and social problems hinge on wage conditions.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

List of Charts

List of Tables in the Text

List of Tables in the Appendix

Chapter I. The Scope of the Study

Chapter II. The Sources of Information

Chapter III. Examination of the Wage Data by Industries

Chapter IV. Index Numbers of the Money Wages of Unskilled Labor, 1890- 1924

Chapter V. The Real Wages of Unskilled Labor in Manufacturing, 1890-1924

Appendix

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

0-231-89815-0

OCLC:

1100459277