The Plight of the Bituminous Coal Miner / / Homer L. Morris.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Morris, Homer L.,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]; ©1934
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (268 p.) :; 12 illus.
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Preface --; Contents --; Illustrations --; Tables --; I. The Plight of the Coal Industry --; II. How Many Miners Are Needed? --; III. The Unemployed Miner and His Family --; IV . “Once a Miner, Always a Miner” --; V. The Training and Skill of Miners --; VI. Living in Company- Controlled Communities --; VII. Extent and Effects of Unemployment --; VIII. What's the Miner Thinking? --; IX. How can mining be improved? --; X. The Economic Status of Miners --; XI. What Do Miners Want to Do? --; XII. The Rehabilitation of Displaced Miners --; XIII. Rehabilitation – A frontier of Social Justice --; Appendix: England Transfers Her Surplus Miners --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781512804621; 9783110442526
• DOI: 10.9783/9781512804621
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Homer L. Morris.

A firsthand graphic account of the deplorable conditions in the Kentucky and West Virginia mines, covering the general economic problem and possible rehabilitation for the 200,000 miners who will be permanently out of work.