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The British Building Guilds: A Critical Survey of Two Years' Work

Carl S. Joslyn

Cambridge Hospital

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1922

Social and industrial background; structure of the guilds, 80. — Distribution of function and control, 85. — Guild principles: "organized public service, " the Guild form of contract, Guild workmanship, workers' control, continuous pay and remuneration, 90. — Credit, finance, and insurance; relations with the C. W. S.; the Guild's financial record, 100. — Experience of the guilds: competitive tendering; the Guild's challenge; continuous pay costs; comparative labor efficiency; building costs on Guild contracts; the quality of Guild workmanship; Guild discipline and employment management; progress of the Guild movement, 106. — Conclusions: as to the building guilds; as to Guild Socialism in general, 127.

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10.2307/1885910
Volume
37 (1)
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75
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