Factory Labour in the Punjab
Author: Mukhtar, Ahmad
Keywords: Factory legislation, Factory labour, Punjab, Social-economic data, trade-unionism
Publisher: Huxley Press, Madras
Description: Published in 1929, this book is an attempt to study the economic condition of the factory labourers in Punjab. The author examines the history of factory legislation in India as well as the economic data necessary for the study. The chapters provide data and information on the supply and demand for labour, accidents and compensation, trade-unionism. Apart from the facts and figures of factories, the author has also looked inside the life of the labourers. This includes bribery and oppression of the employers, the illiteracy of workmen, their early marriages, their infant mortality and their unsanitary surroundings.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
DC Field | Value |
dc.contributor.author | Mukhtar, Ahmad |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-23T08:14:30Z |
dc.date.available | 2018-07-23T08:14:30Z |
dc.description | Published in 1929, this book is an attempt to study the economic condition of the factory labourers in Punjab. The author examines the history of factory legislation in India as well as the economic data necessary for the study. The chapters provide data and information on the supply and demand for labour, accidents and compensation, trade-unionism. Apart from the facts and figures of factories, the author has also looked inside the life of the labourers. This includes bribery and oppression of the employers, the illiteracy of workmen, their early marriages, their infant mortality and their unsanitary surroundings. |
dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
dc.format.extent | ix, 207 p. |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
dc.language.iso | English |
dc.publisher | Huxley Press, Madras |
dc.subject | Factory legislation, Factory labour, Punjab, Social-economic data, trade-unionism |
dc.type | Rare Book |
dc.date.copyright | 1929 |
dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004168 |
dc.format.medium | text |
DC Field | Value |
dc.contributor.author | Mukhtar, Ahmad |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-23T08:14:30Z |
dc.date.available | 2018-07-23T08:14:30Z |
dc.description | Published in 1929, this book is an attempt to study the economic condition of the factory labourers in Punjab. The author examines the history of factory legislation in India as well as the economic data necessary for the study. The chapters provide data and information on the supply and demand for labour, accidents and compensation, trade-unionism. Apart from the facts and figures of factories, the author has also looked inside the life of the labourers. This includes bribery and oppression of the employers, the illiteracy of workmen, their early marriages, their infant mortality and their unsanitary surroundings. |
dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
dc.format.extent | ix, 207 p. |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
dc.language.iso | English |
dc.publisher | Huxley Press, Madras |
dc.subject | Factory legislation, Factory labour, Punjab, Social-economic data, trade-unionism |
dc.type | Rare Book |
dc.date.copyright | 1929 |
dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004168 |
dc.format.medium | text |