Childhood and child labour in the british industrial revolution
Auteur :
Humphries, Jane
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521248969
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2011
Dimensions :
22,6 x 15,0 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
680 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.