Family Welfare Society Of Boston

Publication

• Categories: Income tax

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1955
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Hearings

• Author(s): United States. Congress. House

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1940
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Enforcement of the Prohibition Laws

• Author(s): United States. Wickersham Commission

• Categories: Prohibition

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1931
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Cumulative List of Organizations

• Author(s): United States. Internal Revenue Service

• Categories: Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1950
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Out of Work

• Author(s): Alexander Keyssar

• Categories: Business & Economics

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1986-03-31
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• Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Out of Work chronicles the history of unemployment in the United States. It traces the evolution of the problem of joblessness from the early decades of the nineteenth-century to the Great Depression of the 1930s. Challenging the widely held notion that the United States was a labour-scarce society in which jobs were plentiful, it argues that unemployment played a major role in American history long before the crash of the stock market in 1929. Focusing on the state of Massachusetts, Professor Kevssar analyses the economic and social changes that gave birth to the prevalent concept of unemployment. Drawing on previously untapped sources - including richly detailed statistics and vivid verbat...