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Title The history of labour intermediation : institutions and finding employment in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / edited by Sigrid Wadauer, Thomas Buchner, and Alexander Mejstrik.

Publication Info. New York : Berghahn Books, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 434 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series International studies in social history ; volume 26
International studies in social history ; v. 26.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Organizing the Market? -- Chapter 2 Between Labour Market Constituencies -- Chapter 3 Organizing Labour Markets -- Chapter 4 Creating a National LabourMarket -- Chapter 5 From Placement Control to Control of the Unemployed -- Chapter 6 Labour Intermediation, Uncertain Employment and the bourses du travail -- Chapter 7 Transforming Soldiers into Workers -- Chapter 8 The Use of Public Labour Offices by Job Seekers in Interwar Austria -- Chapter 9 A Vocation in the Family Household? -- Chapter 10 Tramping in Search of Work -- Chapter 11 Labour Mediation among Seasonal Workers, Particularly the Lippe Brickmakers, 1650-1900 -- Chapter 12 Sardars, Kanganies and Maistries -- Chapter 13 'Organizing the Labour Market' in a Liberal Welfare State -- Concluding Remarks -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
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Subject Employment agencies -- History -- 19th century.
Employment agencies.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Employment agencies -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Labor -- History -- 19th century.
Labor.
Labor -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Wadauer, Sigrid, editor.
Buchner, Thomas, 1974- editor.
Mejstrik, Alexander, 1961- editor.
Other Form: Print version: History of labour intermediation 9781782385509 (DLC) 2014033564 (OCoLC)894816257
ISBN 9781782385516 (electronic book)
1782385517 (electronic book)
9781782385509
1782385509