Twilight of Laissez-Faire: the Campaign for Ten Hours, 1831-1853
In early Victorian England, the new philosophy of social democracy challenged the bourgeois creed of laissezfaire. An important aspect of this struggle, which historians have neglected, is the campaign (1831-1853) for a shorter and regulated factory workday. This study concludes that during the Parl...
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North Texas State University
1976
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| Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503862/ |