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UNINA9910455549503321 |
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Autore |
Rose Lionel <1944, > |
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Titolo |
The erosion of childhood : child oppression in Britain, 1860-1918 / / Lionel Rose |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1991 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-98900-8 |
1-280-32316-7 |
0-203-22140-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (303 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Children - Great Britain - Social conditions |
Child labor - Great Britain - History |
Education, Elementary - Great Britain - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-282) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Publisher's note; Children without childhood: an introduction; Factories and mines legislation; Sweatshops, cottage labour and moonlighting up to the First World War; Children on the land and children at sea; Young slaves; children in domestic service; Brickyard and canal boat children and chimney sweeps; Theatrical, circus and fairground children; Juvenile street traders; Waifs and beggars; Vagrancy; The blind-alley job problem; Employers, education and the part-time system; School curriculum codes and the 'Standards' 1862 1918; Teaching methods 1860 1918 |
Health and schoolingSchooling and the upper classes; Pupil society and school discipline; School attendance; The formative results of education; Education and economic mobility; Exploitation, discipline and duty in the working-class home; Upbringing in the upper-class home; The child protection movement; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Discusses the status of children in society from the mid-Victorian period to the end of the First World War, showing that children were regarded principally as objects to be used and abused rather than |
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