First published in 1913, this book is a practical study of industrial work and worker education. The authors spent three months working in various workshops, observing and participating in the work, and interviewing workers and managers. They provide insight into the daily routine of industrial workers, as well as the challenges and opportunities they face. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in labor history, worker education, and industrial sociology.

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