Child Labor in the British Victorian Entertainment Industry: 1875–1914 (Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History) by Dyan Colclough

Child Labor in the British Victorian Entertainment Industry: 1875–1914 (Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History)

Dyan Colclough
241 pages
Palgrave Macmillan
Jan 2016
Hardcover
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Child labor greatly contributed to the cultural and economic success of the British Victorian theatrical industry. This book highlights the complexities of the battle for child labor laws, the arguments for the needs of the theatre industry, and the weight of opposition that confronted any attempt to control employers.
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Pages 241
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Published 2016
Readers 1