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An age to work : working-class childhood in Third Republic Paris /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sachs, Miranda (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Child labor > France > Paris > History > 19th century.
Child labor > France > Paris > History > 20th century.
Child labor > Law and legislation > France > Paris > History > 19th century.
Child labor > Law and legislation > France > Paris > History > 20th century.
Children > France > Paris > Social conditions > 19th century.
Children > France > Paris > Social conditions > 20th century.
Paris (France) > History > 1870-1940.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Defining childhood in Third Republic Paris
  • Child labor legislation and the regulation of age
  • "An apprenticeship for life" : Training the republican worker
  • Creating the juvenile delinquent
  • "An insurmountable distaste for work" : juvenile delinquents in the archives
  • Blurred spaces : working-class girlhood
  • "The collaboration of the crowd" : Age and identity in working-class neighborhoods
  • Interwar reform
  • Conclusion.