1. The measure of poverty -- 2. The effects of machinery on the condition of the working-classes -- 3. The influx of population into large towns -- 4. "The sweating system" -- 5. The causes of sweating -- 6. Remedies for sweating -- 7. Over-supply of low-skilled labour -- 8. The industrial...

Introduction to the marketisation of higher education and the student as consumer / Frank Furedi -- The march of the market / Roger Brown -- Markets, government, funding and the marketisation of UK higher education / Nick Foskett -- The marketised university : defending the indefensible / Ronald...

pt. 1. Surveys -- pt. 2. Case studies of unpaid work and learning -- pt. 3. Case studies of paid work and learning -- pt. 4. Case studies of transitions between education and work -- pt. 5. Concluding reflections.

ch. 1. The pioneers -- ch. 2. The goldsmith bankers and the evolution of English paper money -- ch. 3. The goldsmith bankers and their transactions with the Exchequer -- ch. 4. Tudor and Stuart banking schemes -- ch. 5. The foundation of the Bank of England -- ch. 6. The early transactions of...

Introduction -- Burnes v. Pennell -- Ex parte Spackman -- Ex parte Holme -- Ex parte Brockwell -- Henry v. The Great Northern Railway Company -- Corry v. The Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway Company -- Bale v. Cleland -- MacDougall v. Jersey Imperial Hotel Co, Limited -- Binney v....

We show the incidence of mental ill-health has been rising especially among the young in the years and especially so in Scotland. The incidence of mental ill-health among young men in particular, started rising in 2008 with the onset of the Great Recession and for young women around 2012. The...

How did Britain sustain faster rates of economic growth than comparable European countries, such as France, during the Industrial Revolution? We argue that Britain possessed an important but underappreciated innovation advantage: British inventors worked in technologies that were more central...