An Inquiry into the Industrial Condition of The Poor
John A. Hobson, M.A. Author of "The Problem of The Unemployed,"
Preface
Contents
Chapter I. The Measure of Poverty.
Chapter II. The Effects of Machinery on the Condition of the Working-Classes.
Chapter III. The Influx of Population into Large Towns.
Chapter IV. "The Sweating System."
Chapter V. The Causes of Sweating.
Chapter VI. Remedies for Sweating.
Chapter VII. Over-Supply of Low-Skilled Labour.
Chapter VIII. The Industrial Condition of Women-Workers.
Chapter IX. Moral Aspects of Poverty.
Chapter X. "Socialistic Legislation."
Chapter XI. The Industrial Outlook of Low-Skilled Labour.
List of Authorities.
Footnotes
Transcriber's note: Footnotes have been renumbered and moved to the end of the text.
