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Escape from the Market: Negotiating Work in Lancashire

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Discover ‘Escape from the Market: Negotiating Work in Lancashire,’ a compelling read from The Bookish Owl that challenges the myth of purely competitive wage setting in laissez-faire capitalism. This insightful book explores how workers in industrializing Lancashire, even without unions or legislation, negotiated wages independently of market forces. Learn why workers and firms chose to fix wages, revealing a nuanced understanding of labor economics. Perfect for history buffs, economists, and anyone interested in the social dynamics of industrialization. Purchase this essential exploration of historical labor negotiation and add it to your collection today.

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Description

  • ISBN-10: 0521561515
  • ISBN-13: 978-0521561518
  • Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
  • Publication date: 1 December 1996
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 15.88 x 1.91 x 24.13 cm
  • Print length: 222 pages