Child Labor: A World History Companion
- ISBN-10
- 0874369568
- ISBN-13
- 9780874369564
- Series
- Child Labor
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 292
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Authors
- Sandy Hobbs, Jim McKechnie, Michael Lavalette
Description
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. * A–Z entries are also arranged by category * Numerous citations of contemporary books and studies
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