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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of child labor in the United States, shedding light on the inhumane working conditions and societal attitudes that enabled such exploitation. The author meticulously traces the origins of child labor practices in Britain's industrial revolution and their subsequent transplantation to American soil, highlighting the role of pauperism and desperation in driving young children into the workforce. The book documents the various industries, such as factories, mines, and textile mills, where children toiled for excessive hours and endured deplorable conditions. Furthermore, it delves into the ethical dilemmas faced by society and the economic rationalizations used to justify child labor. The author draws parallels between past and present, arguing that the fight against child exploitation remains an ongoing battle. The book serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience of children and the urgent need to protect them from exploitation while safeguarding their fundamental rights to education, health, and well-being. 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 9781333344979_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333344979
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333344979
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