Child workers and industrial health in Britain, 1780-1850 /

"Historians have long recognised the importance of child health during the Industrial Revolution, but few have explored the health of working children in any analytical detail. In this comprehensive study, Peter Kirby places the occupational health of employed children within a broad context of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kirby, Peter, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell Press, 2013.
Colección:People, markets, goods ; v. 2.
Temas:
Child labor > Great Britain > History.
Children > Health and hygiene > Great Britain > History.
Industrial hygiene > Great Britain > History.
Enfants > Travail > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
HISTORY > Modern > 18th Century.
Child labor
Children > Health and hygiene
Industrial hygiene
Industriearbeit
Kinderarbeit
Krankheit
Great Britain
Groḃritannien
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Locating Children's Industrial Health
  • Child Health and the Manufacturing Environment
  • Child Health in the Industrial Workplace
  • Certifying Surgeons, Children's Ages and Physical Growth
  • The Ill-Treatment of Working Children
  • Conclusion: Relocating the Health of Industrial Children, 1780-1850.

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