Childhood and Child Labour in the British Industrial Revolution

Jane (University of Oxford) Humphries

Cambridge University Press, 2010

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This 2010 book uses the autobiographies of working men of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in order to shed new light on child labour, family life, careers and schooling during the British industrial revolution. It provides a unique account of working-class childhood in times and places untouched by conventional sources.

ISBN-13
9780521847568
ISBN-10
0521847567
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-06-24
Pages
454
Dimensions
237x160x27
Weight
840