Child Labour in Britain, 1750-1870
Book Description
Peter Kirby's analytical survey of child labor during the industrial revolution asserts that the concentration by some historians and social commentators upon small numbers of industrially-employed children has diverted attention from the important role of the working child within the context of the family, the labor market and the state. Kirby convincingly argues that during the eighteenth and ni... More
Book Information
Publisher | Palgrave MacMillan Ltd |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 224 |
ISBN-10 | 0333671945 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0333671948 |
Publication Date | 10/10/2003 |
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