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Children's work and welfare, 1780-1880s / prepared for The Economic History Society by Pamela Horn.

Title
Children's work and welfare, 1780-1880s / prepared for The Economic History Society by Pamela Horn.
Author
Horn, Pamela
Publication
Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1994.

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Additional Authors
Economic History Society
Description
111 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Examines the scale and nature of child employment between 1780 and the 1880s and the way in which attitudes towards this altered over time. The contributions of philanthropy and of the state in achieving change are considered.
Series Statement
Studies in economic and social history
Uniform Title
Studies in economic and social history
Subject
  • Sozialgeschichte 1780-1880
  • 1700-1899
  • Child labor > Great Britain > History > 18th century
  • Child labor > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Factory system > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Children > Great Britain > Social conditions
  • Child welfare > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Industrial revolution > Great Britain
  • Child Welfare > history
  • Children Social conditions History
  • Great Britain
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 98-107.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0333602005 (pbk)
LCCN
gb^95016084^
OCLC
  • 32346921
  • SCSB-12274279
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library