CHILD WORKERS IN ENGLAND, 1780-1820 (STUDIES IN LABOUR HISTORY)
Written by Katrina Honeyman
Published by Ashgate Publishing Company
in 2007
ISBN: 9780754662723
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CHILD WORKERS IN ENGLAND, 1780-1820 (STUDIES IN LABOUR HISTORY)
Written by Katrina Honeyman.
Stock no. 1826853
2009.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Parish Apprentices and the Making of the Early Industrial Labour Force. Black glazed boards, red titles. ISBN: 9780754662723. Reprint. Boards a little scuffed. A couple of minor coffee/tea stains to text block and prelims. Some pencil annotation. Else clean.
Front cover
Contents
- List of Tables
- General Editor's Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Industrial Change in England 1780-1820
- 2 The Poor Law and the Parish Apprentice
- 3 Factory Apprenticeship: Structure, Process and Legislation
- 4 The Supply and Distribution of Parish Apprentices
- 5 Textile Enterprise and the Parish Apprentices
- 6 The Costs and Benefits of Parish Apprenticeship
- 7 Parish Factory Apprenticeship and the Nature of Work
- 8 The Making of a Gendered Labour Force
- 9 The Exploitation of Little Children
- 10 The Voices of the Children
- 11 The Protection of Parish Apprentices
- 12 The Neglect of Parish Apprentices
- 13 Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index