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Author:   Lionel Rose
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138968936

ISBN 10:   1138968935
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   28 February 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Publisher’s note, 1. Children without childhood: an introduction, 2. Factories and mines legislation, 3. Sweatshops, cottage labour and moonlighting up to the First World War, 4. Children on the land and children at sea, 5. Young slaves—children in domestic service, 6. Brickyard and canal boat children and chimney sweeps, 7. Theatrical, circus and fairground children, 8. Juvenile street traders, 9. Waifs and beggars, 10. Vagrancy, 11. The blind-alley job problem, 12. Employers, education and the part-time system, 13. School curriculum codes and the ‘Standards’ 1862–1918, 14. Teaching methods 1860–1918, 15. Health and schooling, 16. Schooling and the upper classes, 17. Pupil society and school discipline, 18. School attendance, 19. The formative results of education, 20. Education and economic mobility, 21. Exploitation, discipline and duty in the working-class home, 22. Upbringing in the upper-class home, 23. The child protection movement, Conclusion, Notes, Bibliography, Index

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`It is almost impossible to overpraise this book, which must stand as the classic study of the subject for a long time. ... rivetingly readable.' - Times Education Supplement

`It is almost impossible to overpraise this book, which must stand as the classic study of the subject for a long time. ... rivetingly readable.' - Times Education Supplement

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