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The Plight of the Bituminous Coal Miner / Homer L. Morris.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©1934Edition: Reprint 2016Description: 1 online resource (268 p.) : 12 illusContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781512804614
  • 9781512804621
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.7622330973
LOC classification:
  • HD8039.M62
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- I. The Plight of the Coal Industry -- II. How Many Miners Are Needed? -- III. The Unemployed Miner and His Family -- IV . “Once a Miner, Always a Miner” -- V. The Training and Skill of Miners -- VI. Living in Company- Controlled Communities -- VII. Extent and Effects of Unemployment -- VIII. What's the Miner Thinking? -- IX. How can mining be improved? -- X. The Economic Status of Miners -- XI. What Do Miners Want to Do? -- XII. The Rehabilitation of Displaced Miners -- XIII. Rehabilitation – A frontier of Social Justice -- Appendix: England Transfers Her Surplus Miners -- Index
Summary: A firsthand graphic account of the deplorable conditions in the Kentucky and West Virginia mines, covering the general economic problem and possible rehabilitation for the 200,000 miners who will be permanently out of work.
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Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- I. The Plight of the Coal Industry -- II. How Many Miners Are Needed? -- III. The Unemployed Miner and His Family -- IV . “Once a Miner, Always a Miner” -- V. The Training and Skill of Miners -- VI. Living in Company- Controlled Communities -- VII. Extent and Effects of Unemployment -- VIII. What's the Miner Thinking? -- IX. How can mining be improved? -- X. The Economic Status of Miners -- XI. What Do Miners Want to Do? -- XII. The Rehabilitation of Displaced Miners -- XIII. Rehabilitation – A frontier of Social Justice -- Appendix: England Transfers Her Surplus Miners -- Index

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A firsthand graphic account of the deplorable conditions in the Kentucky and West Virginia mines, covering the general economic problem and possible rehabilitation for the 200,000 miners who will be permanently out of work.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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