Overview

Idle Hands is the first major social history of unemployment in Britain covering the last 200 years. It focuses on the experiences of working people in becoming unemployed, coping with unemployment and searching for work, and their reactions and responses to their problems. Direct evidence of the impact of unemployment drawn from extensive personal biographies complements economic and statistical analysis.

ISBN-13

9780415055017

ISBN-10

0415055016

Weight

1.50 Pounds

Dimensions

6.14 x 0.86 x 9.21 In

List Price

$63.95

Edition

1st Edition

Format

-

Language

English

Pages

380 pages

Publisher

Routledge

Published On

1994-07-28



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