Child Labor : A World History Companion Hardback
by Sandy Hobbs, Jim McKechnie, Michael Lavalette
Part of the World History Companions series
Hardback
Description
Consult this handy reference work when you need accurate, up to date information on subjects ranging from the effects of work on children's education to the use of child labor in Eastern Europe. From Dickensian exploitation of orphans to the after-school jobs of American students, child labor continues to generate controversy.
Surveying working children from the Industrial Revolution to the present day, Child Labor takes the subject beyond the usual third world confines as it looks at traditional children's occupations, from chimney sweeps in Victorian Britain to child actors in TV commercials. A–Z entries are also arranged by categoryNumerous citations of contemporary books and studies
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:363 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Publication Date:01/11/1999
- Category:
- ISBN:9780874369564
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:363 pages
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Publication Date:01/11/1999
- Category:
- ISBN:9780874369564
