A Prelude to the Welfare State: The Origins of Workers' Compensation by Price V. Fishback, Shawn Everett Kantor

A Prelude to the Welfare State: The Origins of Workers' Compensation

National Bureau of Economic Research Series on Long-Term Fac

Price V. Fishback, Shawn Everett Kantor

316 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
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Workers' compensation was arguably the first widespread social insurance program in the United States--before social security, Medicare, or unemployment insurance--and the most successful form of labor legislation to emerge from the early progress...

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