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The Rise and Fall of the Healthy Factory: The Politics of Industrial Health in Britain, 1914-60

By Vicky Long

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2011
ISBN
0230283713, 9780230283718
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2453859 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
301\301
Orientation
yes
Scanned
no
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

This the first account of the emergence and demise of preventive health care for workers. It explores how trade unions, employers, doctors and the government reconfigured the relationship between health, productivity and the factory over the course of the twentieth century within a broader political, industrial and social context.

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