The ` politiciana who profess to have a panacea for
our greatest evil will be disappointed with Unemployment : Its The ` politiciana who profess to have a panacea for our greatest evil will be disappointed with Unemployment : Its Cause and Cure, being a summary by Mr. W. A. Appleton, C.B.E., of an inquiry authorized by the General Federation . of Trade UniOns, of which he is the general secretary (Philip
Allan, 5s.). For the result of the inquiry is to show- once again that there is no ready means of abolishing unemploy- ment. Increased production; harder work, reduced taxation, a cautious banking policy designed to steady prices, assisted emigration—these are remedies which wise men have long advocated but which the vote-catching politidan does not favour. Mr. Appleton's very sensible little book is worth
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