Child Labor - A World History Companion (Hardcover)

Consult this handy reference work when you need accurate, up to date information on subjects ranging from the effects of work on children's education to the use of child labor in Eastern Europe. From Dickensian exploitation of orphans to the after-school jobs of American students, child labor continues to generate controversy. Surveying working children from the Industrial Revolution to the present day, Child Labor takes the subject beyond the usual third world confines as it looks at traditional children's occupations, from chimney sweeps in Victorian Britain to child actors in TV commercials. A-Z entries are also arranged by category Numerous citations of contemporary books and studies

General

Imprint:	ABC-CLIO Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	World History Companions
Release date:	November 1999
First published:	November 1999
Authors:	Sandy Hobbs • Jim McKechnie • Michael Lavalette
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	363
ISBN-13:	978-0-87436-956-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Work & labour Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social welfare & social services > Child welfare Books > Business & Economics > Economics > Labour economics > General
LSN:	0-87436-956-8
Barcode:	9780874369564

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