Work and Wealth in a Modern Port - An Economic Survey of Southampton

This survey, first published in 1934, was designed as a contribution to our knowledge of poverty, its incidence and causes. Poverty is a product of many variables, and it needs to be understood as an expression of a complex of economic and other social forces.

List of contents

1. History 2. Population 3. Industries 4. Labour Market 5. Income and Poverty 6. Depressed Classes 7. Housing 8. Crime 9. Conclusion

About the author

P. Ford

Summary

This survey, first published in 1934, was designed as a contribution to our knowledge of poverty, its incidence and causes. Poverty is a product of many variables, and it needs to be understood as an expression of a complex of economic and other social forces.

Product details

• Authors: P. Ford
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.04.2017
• EAN: 9781138700024
• ISBN: 978-1-138-70002-4
• No. of pages: 262
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Transport Economics; Routledge Library Editions: Transport Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Transportation, Transport industries, Shipping industries