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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Why Work is Scarce, Wages Low, and Labor Restless. A Lecture |
| Author | George, Henry (1839-1897) |
| Date | 26 Mar 1878 |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Publisher Information | Land Reform League, San Francisco |
| Reference | 325.251.G29 |
| Library / Archive | California Historical Society |
| Description | The speaker identifies the causes of the lack of jobs and low wages, attributing them to machinery, immigration, surplus population and labour vs capitalism. |
| Theme(s) | Politics, Legislation and Governance; Responses to Immigration |
| Country (from) | China |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Places | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Keywords | land, labour, tax, wages, immigration |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the California Historical Society catalogue. |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | California Historical Society |
