From Manual Workers to Wage Laborers Transformation of the Social Question |
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| Editor:
| Castel, Robert |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7658-0149-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2002 |
| Publisher: | Transaction Publishers
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $96.80 |
Book Description:
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This study reconstructs the history of what Robert Castel calls ""the social question"", or the ways in which both labour and social welfare have been organized since the Middle Ages. He examines debates over who should receive social assistance and whether it should be related to work.
This study reconstructs the history of what Robert Castel calls ""the social question"", or the ways in which both labour and social welfare have been organized since the Middle Ages. He examines debates over who should receive social assistance and whether it should be related to work.