Labor In The Longest Reign, 1837-1897 (1897)

Labor In The Longest Reign, 1837-1897 is a historical book written by Sidney Webb in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the labor movement during the reign of Queen Victoria, covering a period of 60 years. The author examines the various social and economic changes that took place during this time and how they impacted the working class.Webb discusses the rise of industrialization, the growth of trade unions, and the emergence of socialist ideologies. He also delves into the various struggles and challenges faced by the labor movement, including strikes, political repression, and the fight for better working conditions and wages.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of the labor movement. Webb draws on a wide range of sources, including government reports, newspapers, and personal accounts, to provide a detailed and insightful analysis of the period.Overall, Labor In The Longest Reign, 1837-1897 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the labor movement in Britain. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of working-class people during a time of significant social and economic change.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.