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• Do We Need Mass Immigration? The Economic, Demographic, Environmental, Social and Developmental Arguments Against Large-Scale Net Immigration to Britain (c2002), by Anthony Browne (PDF at Civitas)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Race to the Bottom: Exploitation of Migrant Workers Ahead of Russia's 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2013), by Jane Buchanan (PDF and illustrated HTML with commentary at hrw.org)

• Race to the Bottom: Exploitation of Migrant Workers Ahead of Russia's 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2013), by Jane Buchanan (PDF and illustrated HTML with commentary at hrw.org)

• Immigrant Workers in Industrial France: The Making of a New Laboring Class (originally published 1983; this edition Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2018), by Gary S. Cross, contrib. by Nancy L. Green (multiple formats with commentary at Temple)

• Close to Slavery: Guestworker Programs in the United States (updated edition; Montgomery, AL: Southern Poverty Law Center, 2013), by Mary Bauer and Meredith Stewart (HTML and PDF with commentary at splcenter.org)

• Race to the Bottom: Exploitation of Migrant Workers Ahead of Russia's 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi (New York: Human Rights Watch, c2013), by Jane Buchanan (PDF and illustrated HTML with commentary at hrw.org)

• Close to Slavery: Guestworker Programs in the United States (updated edition; Montgomery, AL: Southern Poverty Law Center, 2013), by Mary Bauer and Meredith Stewart (HTML and PDF with commentary at splcenter.org)

• Building Towers, Cheating Workers: Exploitation of Migrant Construction Workers in Dubai (New York: Human Rights Watch, 2006), by Hadi Ghaemi (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at hrw.org)

• The New Americans: Economic, Demographic, and Fiscal Effects of Immigration (1997), ed. by James P. Smith and Barry Edmonston (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Hidden Slaves: Forced Labor in the United States (2004), by Free the Slaves (Organization) and University of California Berkeley Human Rights Center (PDF at Cornell)
• Legal Immigration: Setting Priorities (report to Congress; 1995), by U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, contrib. by Barbara Jordan (page images at HathiTrust)
• U.S. Immigration Policy: Restoring Credibility (Jordan commission interim report to Congress; 1994), by U.S. Commission on Immigration Reform, contrib. by Barbara Jordan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shame of a Nation: A Documented Story of Police-State Terror Against Mexican-Americans in the U.S.A. (Los Angeles: Los Angeles Committee for Protection of Foreign Born, 1954), by Patricia Morgan (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Undocumented Workers: Are They the Problem? (New American Movement pamphlet, 1977), by Glenn Scott (multiple formats at archive.org)

• From the Other Side: Women, Gender, and Immigrant Life in the U.S., 1820-1990 (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, c1994), by Donna R. Gabaccia (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)

• City of Strangers: Gulf Migration and the Indian Community in Bahrain (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, c2010), by Andrew Gardner (PDF files at Project MUSE)

• City of Strangers: Gulf Migration and the Indian Community in Bahrain (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, c2010), by Andrew Gardner (PDF files at Project MUSE)

• Sex, Love, and Migration: Postsocialism, Modernity, and Intimacy from Istanbul to the Arctic (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2017), by Alexia Bloch (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• Sex, Love, and Migration: Postsocialism, Modernity, and Intimacy from Istanbul to the Arctic (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c2017), by Alexia Bloch (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)

• Worker Voice: Employee Representation in the Workplace in Australia, Canada, Germany, the UK and the US, 1914-1939 (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, c2016), by Greg Patmore
  • PDF with commentary at oapen.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• The Toilers of the Field (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1898), by Richard Jefferies (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)

• A History of the English Agricultural Labourer (ca.1908), by Wilhelm Hasbach, trans. by Ruth Kenyon, contrib. by Sidney Webb (PDF at McMaster)

• The Village Labourer, 1760-1832: A Study in the Government of England before the Reform Bill (1920 edition), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (HTML at McMaster)

• The Village Labourer, 1760-1832: A Study in the Government of England before the Reform Bill (1920 edition), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (HTML at McMaster)

• The Case of Labourers in Husbandry Stated and Considered, in Three Parts (London: G. G. and J. Robinson, 1795), by David Davies (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hodge and His Masters, by Richard Jefferies (Gutenberg text)

• Life and Remains of John Clare, the "Northamptonshire Peasant Poet", by John Clare, ed. by J. L. Cherry (Gutenberg text)
• The Life of John Clare, by Frederick Martin (Gutenberg text)

• Life and Remains of John Clare, the "Northamptonshire Peasant Poet", by John Clare, ed. by J. L. Cherry (Gutenberg text)
• The Life of John Clare, by Frederick Martin (Gutenberg text)

• Two Girls on the Land: War-Time on a Dartmoor Farm (London: E. Arnold, 1918), by Olive Hockin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Working the Phones: Control and Resistance in Call Centres (London: Pluto Press, c2017), by Jamie Woodcock (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)

• Lives of Good Servants (London and New York: G. Routledge and Co., 1857), by Anne Manning (multiple formats at Google)

• Mistress and Maid: A Household Story (Richmond: West and Johnson, 1864), by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik (Gutenberg text)

• The Inimitable Jeeves (London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd., 1923), by P. G. Wodehouse (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Everybody's Business is Nobody's Business, by Daniel Defoe (Gutenberg text)

• Everybody's Business is Nobody's Business, by Daniel Defoe (Gutenberg text)

• Essentials of Health and Safety at Work (fourth edition, 2006), by Great Britain Health and Safety Executive (PDF with commentary in the UK)

• Essentials of Health and Safety at Work (fourth edition, 2006), by Great Britain Health and Safety Executive (PDF with commentary in the UK)

• Kahn-Freund's Labour and the Law (third edition; revised from Hamlyn lecture #24; London: Stevens and Sons, 1983), by Otto Kahn-Freund, P. L. Davies, and M. R. Freedland (PDF in the UK)
• Rights at Work: Global, European and British Perspectives (Hamlyn Lectures, #56; London: Sweet and Maxwell, 2005), by B. A. Hepple (PDF in the UK)
• Labour in War Time (London: G. Bell and Sons, 1915), by G. D. H. Cole (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Town Labourer, 1760-1832: The New Civilisation (London et al.: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1917), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Employment Relationship in Anglo-American Law: A Historical Perspective (New York et al.: Greenwood Press, c1989), by Marc Linder
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • PDF files at Iowa

• Kahn-Freund's Labour and the Law (third edition; revised from Hamlyn lecture #24; London: Stevens and Sons, 1983), by Otto Kahn-Freund, P. L. Davies, and M. R. Freedland (PDF in the UK)

• History of the Welsh Sunday Closing Act (Cardiff: D. Owen and Co., 1885), by E. Beavan
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• The Problem of the Unemployed: A Paper By Helen R.Y. Reid, B.A. Read Before the Montreal Local Council, Received By the National Executive, and Ordered to be Printed, by Helen R. Y. Reid (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Unemployment and Education: A Lesson From Switzerland (reprinted from the Dublin Review, 1910), by Virginia M. Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Socialism Made Plain: Being the Social and Political Manifesto of the Social-Democratic Federation (with "State Organisation of Unemployed Labour"; both riginally published 1883; this edition ca. 1884), by Social Democratic Federation (multiple formats at archive.org)
• In Darkest England, and The Way Out (London: International Headquarters of the Salvation Army, ca. 1890), by William Booth (multiple formats at archive.org)
• In Darkest England, and The Way Out, by William Booth (Gutenberg text)

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