Childhood and child labour in the British Industrial Revolution
Humphries, Jane, 1948-2013
Book
Examining the autobiographies of working men of the 18th and 19th centuries, this book sheds new light on child labour, family life, careers and schooling during the British industrial revolution.
Main title:
Childhood and child labour in the British Industrial Revolution / Jane Humphries.
Author:
Humphries, Jane, 1948-, author
Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Collation:
xiii, 439 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Originally published: 2010.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780521248969 (pbk)
Dewey class:
331.31094109034
Language:
English
Subject:
Child labor -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th centuryChild labor -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryChildren -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 18th centuryChildren -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th centuryWorking class -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th centuryWorking class -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryIndustrial revolution -- Great Britain
BRN:
1027078