The condition of the labouring classes of society must evidently depend, partly upon the. rate at which the funds for the maintenance of labour and the demand for labour are increasing ; and partly, on the habits of the people in respect to their food,... Agricultural Labourers - Page 22by sir Charles Whitehead - 1870 - 99 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Robert Malthus - 1821 - 482 pages
...sometimes below, what is necessary to supply this average demand. The condition of the labouring classes of society must evidently depend, partly upon the rate at which the resources of the country and the demand for labour are increasing; and partly, on the habits of the... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - 1836 - 520 pages
...and sometimes below, what is necessary to supply this demand. The condition of the labouring classes of society must evidently depend, partly upon the...funds for the maintenance of labour and the demand foj labour are increasing ; and partly, on the habits of the people in respect to their food, clothing,... | |
| Benjamin Boyd - 1847 - 40 pages
...ticket-of-leave and pass-holders can be thrown into an 'overstocked market ; when in this colony, where the rapid rate at which the funds for the maintenance of labour, and the demand for labour, are increasing, they would, if transmitted hither, immediately find ample and remunerative employment? That the attention... | |
| James Bonar - 1885 - 454 pages
...for the maintenance of labour," l or, as he expressed it at first, " the resources of the country " 2 and the demand for labour are increasing, and partly on the "habits of the people." Among their habits we should need to put their education and their power of union among themselves,... | |
| Edwin Cannan - 1903 - 458 pages
...classes of society must evidently depend partly upon the rate at which the resources of the country and the demand for labour are increasing, and partly...people in respect to their food, clothing, and lodging. ' If the habits of the people were to remain fixed, the power of marrying early, and of supporting... | |
| Thomas Robert Malthus - 1989 - 682 pages
...sometimes below, what is necessary to a supply this average demand. The condition of the labouring classes of society must evidently depend, partly upon the rate at |) which the resources of the country and the demand for labour are increasing; and partly, on the habits of the... | |
| Neri Salvadori, Carlo Panico - 2006 - 360 pages
...growth-induced possibility of buying higher-quality commodities: The condition of the labouring classes of society must evidently depend, partly upon the...people in respect to their food, clothing, and lodging. ... It rarely happens, however, that either of them remains fixed for any great length of time together.... | |
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