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Childhood and child labour in the British Industrial Revolution /

"This is a unique account of working-class childhood during the British industrial revolution. Using more than 600 autobiographies written by working men of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries Jane Humphries illuminates working-class childhood in contexts untouched by conventional sources a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Humphries, Jane, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Colección:Cambridge studies in economic history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Sources, models, context
  • Families
  • Household economy
  • Family relationships
  • Wider kin
  • Starting work
  • Jobs
  • Apprenticeship
  • Schooling
  • Conclusion.