Child workers in England, 1780-1820 : parish apprentices and the making of the early industrial labour force /
A major contribution to studies in child labour, this book explores the contribution of child workers and the particular importance of the parish apprenticeship system to early industrial expansion.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2007.
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Colección: | Studies in labour history (Ashgate (Firm))
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Industrial change in England 1780-1820
- The Poor Law and the parish apprentice
- Factory apprenticeship : structure, process and legislation
- The supply and distribution of parish apprentices
- Textile enterprise and the parish apprentice
- The costs and benefits of parish apprenticeship
- Parish factory apprenticeship and the nature of work
- The making of a gendered labour force?
- The exploitation of little children
- The voices of the children
- The protection of parish apprentices
- The neglect of parish apprentices
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography.