Name: Search for Wealth and Stability
ISBN: 978-1-349-03625-7

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T. C. Smout (Professor of Economic History)⁰

T. C. Smout
1. Edinburgh University, UK
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Table of contents (13 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-xx

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The Wider World
1. A Planter and His Slaves in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica
  
  J. R. Ward
  
  Pages 1-20
2. Strategies for Development in Agriculture: The Nineteenth-century European Experience
  
  Alan Milward
  
  Pages 21-42
3. The ‘New’ Immigration and the Newest: Slavic Migrations from the Balkans to America and Industrial Europe since the Late Nineteenth Century
  
  Michael Palairet
  
  Pages 43-65
Britain
1. Did It Fall or Was It Pushed? The Foleys and the End of the Charcoal Iron Industry in the Eighteenth Century
  
  G. Hammersley
  
  Pages 67-90
2. The Middle Class and the Property Cycle during the Industrial Revolution
  
  R. J. Morris
  
  Pages 91-113
3. Research and Development in British Industry from the End of the Nineteenth Century to the 1960s
  
  S. B. Saul
  
  Pages 114-138
4. Ungentlemanly Conduct: The Control of Soccer-crowd Behaviour in England, 1888–1914
  
  Wray Vamplew
  
  Pages 139-154
5. Charles Booth’s Poverty Survey: Some New Approaches
  
  Michael Cullen
  
  Pages 155-174
6. Social Conflict and Social Administration: The Conciliation Act in British Industrial Relations
  
  Roger Davidson
  
  Pages 175-197
Scotland
1. The Creation of the Disablement Rule in the Scottish Poor Law
  
  Rosalind Mitchison
  
  Pages 199-217
2. The Strange Intervention of Edward Twistleton: Paisley in Depression, 1841–3
  
  T. C. Smout
  
  Pages 218-242
3. The Poor Law and Health: A Survey of Parochial Medical Aid in Glasgow, 1845–1900
  
  Stephanie Blackden
  
  Pages 243-262
4. The Scottish Poor Law and Unemployment, 1890–1929
  
  Ian Levitt
  
  Pages 263-282
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Pages 283-291

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Edinburgh University, UK

T. C. Smout

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Book Title: Search for Wealth and Stability
Book Subtitle: Essays in Honour of Michael W.Flinn
Editors: T. C. Smout
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-03625-7
Publisher: Red Globe Press London
eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)
Copyright Information: Macmillan Publishers Limited 1979
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XX, 291
Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave
Topics: History of Modern Europe

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The Wider World

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Scotland

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Edinburgh University, UK

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