Description
Product ID: | 9780521248969 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series |
Title: | Childhood and Child Labour in the British Industrial Revolution |
Authors: | Author: Jane Humphries |
Page Count: | 454 |
Subjects: | European history, British & Irish history, Economic history, Economic history |
Description: | Select Guide Rating 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. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-09-01 |