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The Accidental Republic: Crippled Workingmen, Destitute Widows, and the Remaking of American Law

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 | #3886030 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  2004-03-15 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .93 x6.46 x9.58l,1.32 | File type: PDF | 322 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Worthy of your Attention|By tamiii|While we are in the midst of an apparently profound decline in the fortunes of the working class in America, no book portends so much promise as this one. I, for one, am grateful for the faithfulness with which the conflicts of a century past are rendered. They remain more than pertinent today.

Witt describes the confluence of for| |Emerging from legal history, Accidental Republic offers a broad political narrative that explores how Americans confronted the hazards and insecurities of industrialization...A very fine book that is consistently engaging to read. (Jennifer Klein Bus

In the five decades after the Civil War, the United States witnessed a profusion of legal institutions designed to cope with the nation's exceptionally acute industrial accident crisis. Jurists elaborated the common law of torts. Workingmen's organizations founded a widespread system of cooperative insurance. Leading employers instituted welfare-capitalist accident relief funds. And social reformers advocated compulsory insurance such as workmen's compensation.

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