Addresses Upon The Labor Question (1886)

""Addresses Upon The Labor Question"" is a book written by Edward Atkinson in 1886. The book contains a collection of speeches given by Atkinson on the topic of labor and its relation to the economy. Atkinson was a prominent American economist and social reformer who was known for his advocacy of free trade and his support of labor unions.The book covers a wide range of topics related to labor, including the history of labor movements, the role of unions in the economy, the impact of technological advancements on the labor market, and the relationship between labor and capital. Atkinson also discusses the importance of education and training for workers, as well as the need for fair wages and working conditions.Atkinson's speeches are characterized by his clear and concise writing style, as well as his ability to present complex economic ideas in a way that is accessible to a general audience. The book provides valuable insights into the economic and social issues of the late 19th century and remains relevant today as a historical document and a source of inspiration for those interested in labor rights and social justice.Contains 1. To The Workingmen Of Providence, Rhode Island; 2. To The Alumni Of Andover Theological Seminary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.