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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical tapestry of labor legislation in a specific state in the United States, specifically focusing on the transformative years between 1825 and 1874. It meticulously traces the evolution of protective measures for factory workers, with a particular emphasis on the arduous struggle for shorter working hours for both children and adults. The author expertly situates this narrative within the broader context of the industrial revolution and the burgeoning factory system, highlighting the state's pioneering role in enacting labor laws amidst shifting societal landscapes. The book thoughtfully examines the societal concerns and debates surrounding child labor, education, and the potential health risks associated with factory work. It explores the rise of labor organizations and their impact on shaping legislation, as well as the influence of prominent figures who championed the cause of workers' rights. The book's insights shed light on the complex interplay of economic interests, social values, and political forces that shaped labor laws during this pivotal period. Ultimately, it underscores the enduring significance of these early legislative efforts in paving the way for improved working conditions and greater economic justice for generations to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333314811_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333314811
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