Provident Societies and Industrial Welfare

By Edward William Brabrook

Book Overview

Provident Societies and Industrial Welfare is a book written by Edward William Brabrook and published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive study of the role of provident societies in promoting social welfare and improving the lives of workers in the industrial sector. Brabrook, who was a prominent social reformer and member of the Royal Statistical Society, provides a detailed analysis of the history and development of provident societies, including their origins, structure, and functions. He also examines the impact of these societies on the lives of workers, including their health, education, and financial well-being. The book includes a wealth of statistical data, case studies, and examples from the UK and other countries, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of social welfare and the role of provident societies in promoting industrial welfare. Overall, Provident Societies and Industrial Welfare is an important work of social history and a testament to the power of collective action in improving the lives of working people.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166975916
• ISBN13: 9781166975913
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"