On Work And Wages (1883)

On Work and Wages is a book written by Thomas Brassey in 1883. The book explores the relationship between work and wages, and how they affect the economy. Brassey was an English civil engineer and contractor who was involved in many major projects during the 19th century, including the construction of railways and bridges. In this book, he draws on his experience to examine the factors that determine wages and the impact of technological advancements on labor. Brassey also discusses the role of unions and collective bargaining in setting wages and improving working conditions. The book provides a historical perspective on the issues surrounding work and wages, and offers insights into the challenges faced by workers and employers during the Industrial Revolution. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of labor and economics.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.