The erosion of childhood : child oppression in Britain, 1860-1918 / / Lionel Rose
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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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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1991 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.23/0941 |
| Soggetto topico: | Children - Great Britain - Social conditions |
| Child labor - Great Britain - History | |
| Education, Elementary - Great Britain - History | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-282) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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 people in their own right. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The erosion of childhood |
| ISBN: | 1-134-98899-0 |
| 1-134-98900-8 | |
| 1-280-32316-7 | |
| 0-203-22140-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822867903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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