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Author Jevons, William Stanley, 1835-1882.

Title Methods of social reform and other papers / W. Stanley Jevons
Published London : Macmillan, 1883

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 ADPML SPC  361.610941 Jev/Mos  LIB USE ONLY
Description viii, 367 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Amusements of the people.- The rationale of free public libraries.- The use and abuse of museums.- "Cram."- Trade societies: their objects and policy.- On industrial partnerships.- Married women in factories.- Manchester statistical society; inaugural address.- British association, opening address as president of Section F.- Cruelty to animals; a study in sociology.- On the United Kingdom alliance and its prospects of success.- Experimental legislation and the drink traffic.- On the analogy between the post office, telegraphs, and other systems of conveyance of the United Kingdom, as regards government control.- The post office and blank cheques.- A state parcel post.- The railways and the state
Analysis Great Britain Economic policy
Great Britain Social conditions 19th century
Social problems
Notes A collection of essays published under the above title in the Contemporary review, and of other papers and addresses on kindred subjects. cf. Pref
Subject Social problems.
SUBJECT United Kingdom -- Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056679
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056943
LC no. 09005827